mightily try
Frequency: 4.01.1 per million words
To try with great strength or effort.
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- The small boat crew had to try mightily to navigate the stormy seas.
- Despite the setbacks, the community continued to try mightily to rebuild.
- She will try mightily to win the championship this year.
- The old engine was trying mightily to start, but it just wouldn't catch.
- He had to try mightily to suppress his laughter during the serious meeting.
- Even though the task seemed impossible, they decided to try mightily anyway.
- The startup is trying mightily to disrupt the established market.
- I will try mightily to understand this complex theory before the exam.
- The defense lawyer tried mightily to convince the jury of his client's innocence.
- To achieve such a feat, one must try mightily and never give up.