Examples of 'tried to think' in a sentence
Meaning of "tried to think"
tried to think - This phrase indicates an attempt or effort made by the speaker to engage in the act of thinking. It suggests that the speaker intentionally focused their mental faculties on a particular topic or problem, hoping to generate ideas, solutions, or understanding
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tried to think
I tried to think what McCovey might be doing up there.
I remained calm and tried to think of alternatives.
I tried to think of anything other than sex.
Eris gulped and tried to think of an answer.
I tried to think of something but she recognised me.
Then he sat down and tried to think.
I tried to think how without arousing suspicion.
I held my head in my hands and tried to think.
We met and we tried to think of some solutions.
Tried to think of reasonsnot to have a baby now.
I walked his walks tried to think where he would be.
I tried to think of the most harmless thing.
I have already tried to think of everything.
I tried to think of everything that could help me.
He closed his eyes and tried to think of nothing.
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Tom tried to think about something else.
His nostrils flared as he tried to think of something to say.
I tried to think like this in the sauna.
I looked at her and tried to think of something to say.
We tried to think about a more realistic model.
I closed my eyes and tried to think.
I really tried to think of everything this time.
I just cleared my head and tried to think of nothing.
She tried to think of what they could do.
Harry stared at the bodies and tried to think.
Andrew tried to think of something witty to say.
He swore and tried to think.
Isaac tried to think of something appropriate to say.
I wiped my face again and tried to think of other things.
I have tried to think about these questions.
He stopped and tried to think.
I tried to think of my friends already hiding there.
I paused for a bit and tried to think things through.
He tried to think of anything he might have forgotten.
He took a deep breath and tried to think of something to say.
He tried to think of something comforting to say to her.
I scratched my head and tried to think about this for a while.
She tried to think of another way of explaining it.
She closed her eyes and tried to think of the man he used to be.
I tried to think of a way of putting this politely.
Michael tried to think.
I tried to think back to the third mark.
I put the receiver back and tried to think of someone else to call.
He tried to think of some other questions to ask.
He bit his lips hard again and tried to think what he could do.
I tried to think about it from a logical perspective.
He took in a quiet deep breath and tried to think of what else to say.
He tried to think what he could have done differently.
But they have not really tried to think through the reasons for it.
I tried to think and act like a grouse.
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They have never been tried or convicted of a crime
Tried to get in once but could not
