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Example sentences for "must try"

  • Well, if your prediction comes true," said Spider, "I must try to find out how to know what sort of weather is coming.

  • We must try to creep up on that old shack, and find out what the tramps are doing before we show our hand.

  • Then first of all we must try to find out just who can go," suggested Bobolink.

  • It is a point of honour with a boy not to be left with "last tag" against him, but he must try to run some one else down, when he is then immune and can watch the game in safety, or can leave for home with no blot on his escutcheon.

  • We must try to show them that we are their friends.

  • You must remember that the pitcher is studying your batting methods and you must try just as hard to deceive him as he is trying to deceive you.

  • But there is a chance of success," answered the captain, "and we must try it.

  • He is very crafty; we must try to be even craftier.

  • If it is free, the Forward will take us there without difficulty; if it is frozen, we must try to reach it over the ice by our sledges.

  • I suppose we must try it for another Session?

  • It may be that I must try;--and it may be that I must break my heart because I fail.

  • Lucy,' said Albinia, fervently, 'how we must try to make him happy after all that he has gone through!

  • Then I won't; we must try to make you a home here.

  • You had better get out,' he said; 'I must try to back the horses till I can turn them without running over any one.

  • Perhaps so; but do not let us quarrel about your legislators--let us be gentle; they were in earnest quite as much as we are, and we must try to discover their meaning.

  • I must try, like the shipwright, who lays down the keel of a vessel, to build a secure foundation for the vessel of the soul in her voyage through life.

  • I think that it may; and at any rate we must try; for, after all our labour, to have been piling up a fabric which has no foundation would be too ridiculous.

  • We must try also to gain a certain superiority over our opponents in the crucial points, so that we may hold some winning trumps in our hand in a contest unequal from the very first.

  • I must try to prove that war is not merely a necessary element in the life of nations, but an indispensable factor of culture, in which a true civilized nation finds the highest expression of strength and vitality.

  • To develop a corresponding picture of the function of phosphorus, we must try to find the macrotelluric sphere where this function operates similarly to that of sulphur in volcanism.

  • As will be seen in our further studies, these concepts prove a welcome enrichment of the language in which we must try to express our readings in nature.

  • We must try to imagine, too, the logical continuation of that triumph in the Baiae of our modern republic and empire, Newport.

  • He must try to remember always that this power was from God.

  • I must try myself, and seek him as well as her.

  • But in spite of that I think I must try my luck,' and he took the road to the castle.

  • We must try to have the king arrested to-day.

  • We must try to have him brought hither,' said Field-Marshal Kalkreuth; 'we must try to influence the stubborn fellow in this way.

  • At present no one must hear it; it is a secret, and we must try to conceal our movements as much as possible.

  • As president of the organization for many years, he had great influence over the men; he must try to persuade them to go to work again.

  • I study the books now--I got into the way of that in prison--and I must try to get a view out over the world.

  • He must try to conquer her--and then take the consequences.

  • I'm no longer satisfied with being a small part of the whole, but think I must try to become a whole world by myself.

  • There may be an oasis out there," he said; "we must try to gain it.

  • Though she looks in a fearfully battered condition, there may still be people on board, and we must try to rescue them," he observed.

  • We must try to work hard and avoid the stick; and as to the food, we must be content with little if we cannot get much, and hope some day to get away.

  • He must try to realize what problem the leading lady has to face and how well she solves it.

  • He must try to see what the playwright is trying to do, how well he succeeds, what tricks he employs.

  • Your husband's case will have consideration, but I scarcely fancy he need have any great apprehension, and I must try to make you comfortable in the meanwhile.

  • Then," he said, "I must try to get away again more quietly.

  • You command it, and I must try to make amends.

  • They represent the real life to which we must try to return.

  • We must try to build up the conception afresh, not feebly to confess that we were all astray.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "must try" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    criminal prosecution; crushed stone; human passion; must appear; must away; must begin; must beware; must confesse; must depend; must endeavour; must follow; must have; must here; must insist; must just; must make; must mean; must not; must only; must remain; must show; must soon; must strive; must then; must trust; must write