second try

Frequency: 7.012.0 per million words

The attempt following the first one.

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Examples (10)

  • Her second try at a Broadway musical was much more successful.
  • He failed the driving test on his first attempt, but passed on the second try.
  • After failing to open the jar, she gave it a second try with a different technique.
  • The team was determined to win on their second try after losing the first game.
  • It often takes a second try to perfect a new skill.
  • Don't be discouraged if you don't succeed on your first attempt; give it a second try.
  • The startup launched its product for a second try after gathering customer feedback.
  • With a little more practice, his second try at the presentation was flawless.
  • She decided to give the difficult puzzle a second try this evening.
  • His second try at baking the cake finally yielded perfect results.