first try

Frequency: 8.220.0 per million words

The initial attempt to do something.

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Examples (10)

  • She passed the test on the first try.
  • His first try at painting was surprisingly good.
  • Don't expect to get it right on your first try.
  • The baby took a few wobbly steps on her first try at walking.
  • It's rare to solve such a complex puzzle on the first try.
  • Despite his nervousness, he made a perfect shot on his first try.
  • Give it your best effort, even if it's just your first try.
  • The team's first try at the new strategy yielded promising results.
  • I didn't succeed on my first try, but I learned a lot.
  • For her first try at baking, the cake turned out wonderfully.