Examples of 'tried to prevent' in a sentence
Meaning of "tried to prevent"
tried to prevent - This phrase indicates that someone made an effort or attempted to stop or avoid a certain event or outcome from happening. It suggests proactive action taken to avert a potential problem
How to use "tried to prevent" in a sentence
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tried to prevent
Tom tried to prevent that from happening.
Not because someone pushed me or tried to prevent me.
I tried to prevent it due to my own personal feelings.
The government tried to prevent the plenary.
I tried to prevent what they wanted to catch me.
You would have tried to prevent me.
You tried to prevent that by killing shachou.
If he was a hero who tried to prevent a massacre.
He tried to prevent the disclosure of embarrassing emails.
This century has tried to prevent it.
They tried to prevent her from fetching.
And when my wife tried to prevent me.
She tried to prevent the rumor from spreading.
A large crowd of supporters tried to prevent their imprisonment.
I tried to prevent a provocation in order to avoid political damage.
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On the one hand he tried to prevent the cross.
We tried to prevent that as far as possible.
Woe to anyone who tried to prevent it.
You tried to prevent me from saying goodbye to him.
At least one of them should have tried to prevent it.
Her cousin tried to prevent her drinking.
This is the story of the man who tried to prevent it.
So she tried to prevent the operation.
And in a sense even the former victors tried to prevent it from happening.
You even tried to prevent him from falling.
Over thousands of years all kinds of devices have been tried to prevent pregnancy.
I should have tried to prevent this from happening.
And anyone might have if the government had not actively tried to prevent it.
I tried to prevent him from leaving.
Initially church authorities tried to prevent congregation from pilgrimage.
We tried to prevent a scandal breaking out.
Different treatments have been tried to prevent these premenstrual syndromes.
I tried to prevent that from happening.
The attacks began when we tried to prevent their logging.
I tried to prevent this from happening.
Various methods have been tried to prevent or eliminate such aggregation.
I tried to prevent them from hanging it on our house.
Schwegelin tried to prevent this.
Tried to prevent him from doing that.
And when my wife tried to prevent me from doing my duty.
Tried to prevent this by overlock stitching all the edges.
Locke once again tried to prevent anyone from leaving.
Several students were injured when private security guards tried to prevent them from entering.
They tried to prevent the autopsy.
You are arrested for having tried to prevent a police officer.
They tried to prevent him from leaving them.
He was further tested by various forces which tried to prevent him realising the goal.
No one ever tried to prevent me from getting a picture.
The very thing the church has tirelessly tried to prevent over the ages.
They also tried to prevent people from stealing.
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Examples of using Tried
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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
