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Definition of "tries" []

  • Third person singular present tense of try. (verb)
  • Plural of try. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "tries" in a sentence
  • "At minimum we can expect an E3 blitz on EA Sports MMA as the title tries to elbow into a market dominated by the UFC and publisher THQ."
  • "While it seems with all the reboots it has become trendy to make past canon a bit more flexible than usual, the title tries to overwhelm weak narrative with vicious melee."
  • "Shayera at Excuse the Mess … that was just my head - as the title tries to suggest, it ` s about things that make my head explode. usually politics. although sometimes it ` s about other things. and i often post pictures of my nephew."