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tried
[ trahyd ]
adjective
- tested and proved good, dependable, or trustworthy: tried-and-true.
a man of tried talents and integrity.
- subjected to hardship, worry, trouble, or the like.
tried
/ ٰɪ /
verb
- the past tense and past participle of try
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tried1
Example Sentences
Ashley Cain visited dangerous places around the world - and tried to understand why some young men choose a life of crime.
So much so that the 52-year-old has tried some of her old favourites on her own two children, who are home-schooled.
Similar claims were echoed by Yoon when he tried to justify his short-lived martial law declaration.
“It’s something I’ve tried to do in my work, and this movie is the one that reflects that contrast the most.”
Some of the teenagers at a session in east London said they tried to keep themselves safe by wearing stab vests or multiple layers of clothing, the Mirror newspaper reported.
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