How to Use tryout in a Sentence
- Open tryouts for the team are next Monday.
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Maintain an even demeanor up to and on the day of the tryout.
— Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2024 -
Four weeks later, the Packers have pulled the plug on the tryout.
— Tom Silverstein, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2021 -
During the tryout phase, one coach was blunt with Brooks.
— Mick McCabe, Detroit Free Press, 16 Apr. 2021 -
Until that tryout, Sue’sue had yet to hear much about him.
— Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2022 -
For Davis, the tryout was a lark, just another chance to be at the ballyard.
— Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 May 2021 -
Even a tryout call from the Steelers couldn't lure him back to football.
— Tom Canavan, Star Tribune, 23 July 2021 -
So on a make-good tryout, sort of like Dwight Howard with the Lakers this season?
— Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Oct. 2020 -
Daniels wasn’t coming to OSU for a tryout, at least to outsiders.
— oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2022 -
The Twins signed Manning out of a 1961 summer tryout camp.
— Patrick Reusse, Star Tribune, 5 Sep. 2020 -
But the team proved itself over what amounted to a two-game tryout during the fall in front of IIHF brass.
— Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2022 -
So in late 2019, the A’s decided to hold an open tryout for pitchers.
— Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2022 -
The song fell flat during tryouts, and Streisand kept pleading.
— Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2023 -
In college at Arizona, Havrisik was the long-distance kicker, and the Colts are the first team to sign him off of a tryout.
— The Indianapolis Star, 17 Sep. 2022 -
Frost most certainly did when the tryout resumed the next day.
— Peter Marks, Washington Post, 6 June 2022 -
Smith was one of for running backs brought in for a tryout by the Panthers on Wednesday.
— Star Tribune, 8 Oct. 2020 -
Gill had a tryout with Denver on Wednesday, a source said, and the team moved promptly to sign him.
— Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 15 May 2024 -
Who knew a church dance tryout would result in one of the year’s strongest film monologues?
— William Earl, Variety, 21 Sep. 2022 -
The first part of the tryout was a scrimmage, and for the second part, players showed off their specialties.
— Cameron Fields, cleveland, 26 Dec. 2022 -
The show has begun its out of town tryout in Boston, and Diamond has been there to get in on the fun.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 5 July 2022 -
Tyron Johnson, who had a tryout with the club on Monday, was signed to take his place.
— David Moore, Dallas News, 6 June 2023 -
That set the stage for their first head-to-head duel in June 1924, at the Indianapolis tryouts for the Paris Olympics.
— David O. Stewart, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 July 2024 -
As the tryout continued, the audience and the judges were left gasping.
— Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 12 June 2023 -
The Lions invited him to a tryout, then signed him to a contract on Aug. 3.
— Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 28 Aug. 2022 -
Schebler’s tip to the Reds earned Gozzo a tryout during 2020 spring training.
— Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2022 -
Williams made a nice throw to tryout tight end Shelton Zeon on a seam route that was just off his hands, but the timing of the play was sharp.
— Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2024 -
The day of the tryout, the Ramirezes had another appointment across town and were running late.
— Longreads, 7 Feb. 2023 -
But even Keough jokes that her tryout went a little better than Claflin’s.
— Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 June 2023 -
Last month, the show had a highly successful tryout in Burgess’ home state.
— Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 26 June 2024 -
Denver had a quartet of wide receivers in Tuesday for tryouts.
— Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2024
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And could there be a better time to try out the trend than St. Patrick's Day?
— Christy Piña, Woman's Day, 30 Jan. 2023 -
There are so many people who try out for the show and not a lot of chefs make it.
— Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024 -
Each of the campers had their own reasons for wanting to try out stand-up.
— Jaclyn Lee, ABC News, 30 Nov. 2023 -
The Cavaliers had 60 girls try out this year, and Lawrence found a few gems.
— Mike Frainie, Baltimore Sun, 29 Aug. 2023 -
During the shoot, the pair were asked to try out mattresses.
— oregonlive, 21 Jan. 2023 -
More than 70 students tried out for this year’s boys team.
— Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024 -
But why wouldn’t Christina Aguilera try out the cut of the moment?
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Plus, what better time to try out the latest trends than ringing in the new year?
— Nadia Ebrahim, refinery29.com, 30 Dec. 2022 -
Each attendee gets a free plant cutting to take home and use to try out new skills.
— Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024 -
At under $50, these Zara booties are a great way to try out the trend without breaking the bank.
— Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2023 -
Be sure to try out a few different brands and doses to find the best one for your needs.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022 -
For those of you who are going to at least try out o1, these prompt tips are notable.
— Lance Eliot, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024 -
My old soccer coach became the coach of pole vaulting and asked me to try out one day.
— Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2023 -
Miller is not the first male to try out for the team, Ying said, but was the only one among the group of about 50 hopefuls this season.
— Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2024 -
This product is a great choice for those looking to try out a scrub on a budget.
— Alena Hall, Verywell Health, 5 Feb. 2024 -
This is the second time this week Lawrence has tried out a head covering.
— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 29 Feb. 2024 -
Maintain your fitness year-round and try out more than one sport.
— Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023 -
Plus, first-timers and kids can try out top-rope and bouldering at the climbing venue.
— John Meyer, The Denver Post, 31 May 2024 -
For those who want to try out a tiny home, The Drift has 13 little spaces that give you your own home away from home.
— Mindy Sink, The Denver Post, 24 July 2024 -
For 2024, shake things up a bit and try out subtler shades of red like maroon and merlot.
— Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 4 Jan. 2024 -
Zero Waste Home inspired Cameron to try out her own trash jar.
— WIRED, 5 Aug. 2023 -
As soon as the new rules went into effect, some juniors and seniors came to try out for the team for the first time.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024 -
Pink loves to cook with her kids and try out new dishes as a family.
— Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 27 June 2023 -
Skincare treatments are so fun to learn about, and even more fun to try out for yourself.
— Brittany Leitner, StyleCaster, 16 July 2024 -
In order to test the service, Babbel gave me a free trial to try out each language course.
— Madison Yauger, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2023 -
Eilish has previously dyed the top of her black hair bright green, and tried out blue, black and blonde hair over the years.
— Jill Lupupa, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2023 -
From a crocheted Santa to his herd of reindeer, there are 24 fun patterns in this book to try out.
— Nikita Charuza, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023 -
This is great for those that are just trying out CBD for the first time and are uncertain as to what strength will work best for them.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024 -
Part of that is due to sun care and also to young consumers, who tend to try out various brands and categories.
— Jennifer Weil, WWD, 22 Oct. 2024 -
What followed was an exhaustive search for a new host that saw nearly two-dozen familiar faces try out for the gig — but in the end, Comedy Central went with… none of them.
— Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 28 Oct. 2024
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