try mightily

Frequency: 6.84.0 per million words

to make a great attempt or effort to do something

mightilyVERB + ADVERB

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try

Examples (10)

  • They had to try mightily to lift the heavy box.
  • She will try mightily to achieve her dreams.
  • Despite the challenges, he continued to try mightily.
  • The team must try mightily if they want to win the championship.
  • I had to try mightily to suppress a laugh during the serious meeting.
  • Even when exhausted, the runner would try mightily to cross the finish line.
  • The small business owner decided to try mightily to keep her store afloat.
  • We should always try mightily to do our best.
  • He tried mightily to resist the temptation.
  • The lawyer will try mightily to defend her client.