Examples of 'only tried' in a sentence

Meaning of "only tried"

Only tried: 'Only tried' indicates that something was attempted or experimented with on a single occasion, without further or continued involvement

How to use "only tried" in a sentence

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We only tried to do the best for you.
Most soldiers only tried this once.
I only tried to get it from her and.
I think she only tried drugs once.
I only tried to open the back door.
I know that you only tried.
We have only tried overpowering the trap.
I said my parents had only tried to help him.
I only tried to read the first page.
You know he would have only tried to change my mind.
I only tried out because my dad made me.
Sucker only tried.
I only tried to kill ya because she paid me.
If you only tried.
I only tried to comfort and encourage her.

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It does not matter whether your child has only tried a drug once.
I have only tried this technique once.
Previous experiments in France had only tried shorter distances.
They only tried to explain why it was empty.
The reason for this is that printmaking only tried to imitate the effect of paintings.
I only tried to take over the world.
They failed to write that we only tried helped that poor Pelosi.
I only tried out the base version.
During the photo shoot I only tried my best.
I have only tried it with raw milk.
There were a lot of sweets that I have only tried as an adult.
I have only tried it with pudding though.
They call me Agrado because all my life I have only tried to please others.
I have only tried the red so far.
Marley lied and told Vicky that Jake had only tried to rape her.
And he only tried to escape five times.
I knew I would come up with a clever idea if I only tried.
I have only tried one on your list.
It made me uncomfortable, but my mother said he only tried to be good.
I only tried poutine once and it was good.
Yeah, but you would have only tried to talk me out of it.
He only tried to get rid of his past.
That 's for making fun of a poor girl who only tried to help you.
I have only tried making them once.
That was different . And we only tried it once.
He only tried when he should not have tried.
That shiyster down at the off-licence only tried to palm me off with table wine!
I only tried to lead the way.
My Dad and my brothers would've only tried to stop us.
You only tried to help later.
You attacked Amy, the girl only tried to help her.
We only tried to serve your glory.
Mrs Ishii, the nigger only tried to save his life.
I only tried to help your case.
I beg you! This prisoner only tried to save me from the guards.

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If she would only learn to behave herself
Only thing possessing him was a sixer of pabst
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Examples of using Tried
I tried to reach him for half an hour
They have never been tried or convicted of a crime
Tried to get in once but could not
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