try

(verb)

make an effort or attempt

All clip examples

• Know anything else to try? (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• I tried to tell you why. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• But if Paul is trying to reach me, then I want to help him. (The Amazing Mr. X)
• Well, I could go out there and try to get his fingerprints, (The Amazing Mr. X)
• You're getting sore just because I'm trying to give you some good advice. (The Amazing Mr. X)
• Young lady's trying to cheat me here. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• And very silly to try and protect the girl you love. (The Amazing Mr. X)
• Then would it be better to try to break the contact now, and not go... it's too late. (The Amazing Mr. X)
• You're trying to separate us. (The Amazing Mr. X)
• You'd try to drive him away again. (The Amazing Mr. X)
• ...trying to fix things up... (Scarlet Street)
• That I'm trying to wash the dirt and grime off you. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• I'd like to see any cop trying to catch me. (Scarlet Street)
• An hour ago we picked her up at the depot when she tried to cash the ticket. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• I'll try my best. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• The police in every state have tried to find the source of his money, but no dice. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Maybe you think I've been trying too hard to get acquainted. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• You kill Johnny? I'd like to see you try. Why, he'd break every bone in your body. (Scarlet Street)
• Try that door. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Why don't you go and try to find them? (One-Eyed Jacks)
• But take a tip from me, bud, don't try it. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Go ahead. Try it, Lon. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• He tried to get away in the murdered girl's car. That was my car. (Scarlet Street)
• Oh, come on, come on. Let's try it. (Love Affair)
• Last night in that restaurant, I kept trying to tell... -Come on! Get down to it. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Don't try it, sweetheart. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Don't try this again. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• I'd like to see you try. Kitty... (Scarlet Street)
• All right, I'll try. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• Always trying to give himself up. (Scarlet Street)
• She'll try to get you to kill me. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• I tried to pawn it because I needed the money. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• A couple of times last night I tried to tell you ... why I did time. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Have you tried putting soap into it? (Angel and the Badman)
• Well, I'm the kind of fella who tries to get along with everybody. (Angel and the Badman)
• With the pie and cake, I'll try to make out. (Angel and the Badman)
• You should really try and get more sleep, Christine. (The Amazing Mr. X)
• Streets and highways are packed with frantic people trying to reach their families, or apparently to flee just anywhere. (Night of the Living Dead)
• You broke into the house. You demanded money. You tried to attack me and I shot you in self-defense. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• I tried to stop him from calling you. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• I'm not trying to argue you out of anything. (Angel and the Badman)
• Trying to save enough for a big night in town, huh! (Angel and the Badman)
• I've tried to break myself of the habit. You have an honest face. (Love Affair)
• What are you trying to say, Michel? (Love Affair)
• I'm trying to say that... (Love Affair)
• That's good, because he'll try to borrow money from you. And I don't want him to be disappointed. Ha! (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• If you hadn't tried to play the hero last night, all this wouldn't be necessary. (The Amazing Mr. X)
• Try to stay out of the war in the Pacific. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• But we'll try again. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• What are you trying to say, Charlie? (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• I'm trying to say that I love you. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• She'll probably try to build it up into something, but (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• Well, we could try. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• I'm only trying to help. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• He's trying to make time with me. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• I tried to phone you. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• Well, I try to be, sir. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• I'm trying to overcome this tendency. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• Well, that that's a habit you must try and grow out of, kitten. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• I used up a year of my life trying to write a book. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• And I'm trying. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• It's like you're trying to find out something terribly important only... (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• Hurt him or not, we've got to try something. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• Oh, I'll try. (The Last Time I Saw Paris)
• Try to think. (The Wasp Woman)
• That's what I've been trying to tell Mr. Lane. (The Wasp Woman)
• I try to take my inspiration from the bees, always busy, busy, busy. (The Wasp Woman)
• Well I do try to do my best, Mr. Barker. (The Wasp Woman)
• If anything should try to break in here, I can hear it from up there... I'll be down to take care of it. (Night of the Living Dead)
• He tried to kiss me today. (Scarlet Street)
• Go ahead and try it. (Scarlet Street)
• I've been trying to tell bright eyes here that I think Zinthrop is a phony and a confidence man. (The Wasp Woman)
• Try to think! (The Wasp Woman)
• I think she's trying to get us drunk so she can take advantage of me, Harv. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• Well, I was trying to save money to buy paints, so I moved in. (Scarlet Street)
• It sounds like a schoolboy trying to make a date. (Scarlet Street)
• For a time we tried to contact them by radio, but no response. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• Besides, most men try and keep their wives from going home to Momma. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• And here I am, knocking my brains out, trying to raise a little capital... (Scarlet Street)
• I tried to get you kids to not buy too near one of those things. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• We sure could try it. Let me have them. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• Try G2... (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• Could be you get your chance to try it. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• We tried to transmit via televisor... (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• Next time you try that I won't aim at the board. (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• Look, what are you trying to say? (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• I might try it yet. (Scarlet Street)
• Well, I try to fit in. Don't I, mother, huh? Yes. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• We need some bottles or jars to make Molotov cocktails to hold them off while we try to escape. (Night of the Living Dead)
• You're crazy to try a thing like this. (Scarlet Street)
• Won't you try to forget this? (One-Eyed Jacks)
• Please try to forget this. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• Now, you'd better watch this and try to understand what's going on. (Night of the Living Dead)
• It's obvious. Our best move is to try to get out of here. (Night of the Living Dead)
• Try it again. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• It was dead, but it opened its eyes and tried to move. (Night of the Living Dead)
• You've been trying to get yourself hung for the past ten years, and this time I think you're gonna make it. (One-Eyed Jacks)
• In the meantime, a couple of us can go out and try to get the gas, then we can come back for the rest of the people. (Night of the Living Dead)
• I want you to tell her that I tried to run, (One-Eyed Jacks)
• We've heard all we need to know. We have to try to get out of here. (Night of the Living Dead)
• We can try to get out of here if we can get some gas. Is there a key? (Night of the Living Dead)
• I suppose you've tried this. (Night of the Living Dead)
• But we have to try to board the house up together. (Night of the Living Dead)
• Just trying to get to a motel before dark. (Night of the Living Dead)
• Those last three we caught trying to claw their way into an abandoned shed. (Night of the Living Dead)
• Well, one of us could try to get to the car. (Night of the Living Dead)