Examples of 'tried to justify' in a sentence

Meaning of "tried to justify"

To provide an explanation or reasoning for something that is done or said, in order to make it seem right or reasonable

How to use "tried to justify" in a sentence

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The accused tried to justify his actions.
Carolina was among those who stood up and tried to justify.
And they tried to justify it by complimenting me before.
The problem comes when he tried to justify it.
Only a few tried to justify their method.
I have tried mending for it Tried to justify.
I have not tried to justify myself.
One assured me that it made him uncomfortable, and the other tried to justify it.
It infuriates me that he tried to justify it in that way.
I tried to justify hiding the truth about my status.
I have never tried to justify it.
He tried to justify his staying abroad.
Those in Hell are people who tried to justify their sins and are unrepentant.
I tried to justify it then too.
It is with Ubergizmo that Facebook tried to justify itself.

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Everyone tried to justify the importance of his position.
The things my father did, he tried to justify them.
He then tried to justify faith.
Nobody in the House would, could or has tried to justify that.
White society tried to justify that this was right.
In one statement after the other, the Israeli police tried to justify the murder.
They then tried to justify them.
In past times, some Christians, unfortunately, have supported and tried to justify slavery.
He never tried to justify himself.
All aristocratic families, Viking kings and warriors, tried to justify their origins in Odin.
I often tried to justify the actions of others by blaming myself.
Instead of doing so, he tried to justify them.
He tried to justify himself by saying that he had slowed way down.
The American authorities have tried to justify their embargo against Cuba.
I tried to justify my answer.
On the contrary, they had merely tried to justify their original rating.
She tried to justify herself but her father was having none of it.
Still, David never tried to justify his wrongdoing.
He tried to justify his political choices in the book Fragments de mémoires inédits.
I was impressed by the way he tried to justify the Commission's decision.
Navarro tried to justify that banking movement made during his tenure as mayor.
When Saul was confronted by Samuel, he tried to justify himself.
She then tried to justify it to me.
Ginsburg, therefore, to combine your movie propaganda film, . Who tried to justify the Holocaust.
No one has ever tried to justify these terrible accusations by facts.
Manfred wrote me from West Berlin… tried to justify his actions.
I think maybe I tried to justify it by saying we are two different people.
At the Congress, Damen in his report tried to justify the proclamation of the Party.
The EIC tried to justify its presence in India by calling it a civilizing mission.
But I have never got angry . I have tried to justify everyone, understand everyone.
I've tried to justify what that coach had said.
I shouldn't have tried to justify myself.
I tried to justify myself, which was probably a bad idea.
Similarly, Renan says that he merely tried to justify Averroism against the charge of heterodoxy.
He tried to justify the exams, stating, “ I do not see it as a human rights violation.

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Examples of using Justify
Nothing could justify waging war on civilians
You are not actually trying to justify this
I am not going to justify that question with an answer
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