Synonym: annoying, bothersome, burdensome, difficult, distressing, troublesome. Similar words: frying, carrying, worrying, carrying capacity, every inch, saying, slaying, playing. Meaning: ['traɪɪŋ] 
adj. 1. hard to endure 2. extremely irritating to the nerves.
31. She jabbered away, trying to distract his attention.
32. You're never a loser until you quit trying.
33. Are you trying to say that...?
34. The museum is trying to attract a wider audience.
35. The secretary is trying to schedule the month's appointments.
36. We're trying to create our own computerized database.
37. Take heart and go on trying!
38. What are you trying to do?
39. I'm trying to make a pass at her.
40. Are you trying to pick me up?
41. Are you trying to avoid me?
42. Stop trying to stare me out.
43. A mechanic is trying to localize the fault.
44. She is trying to lose weight .
45. Father is trying to figure out his tax.
46. I am trying to improve my timekeeping.
47. I can accept failure(http://Sentencedict.com),but I can't accept not trying.
48. Are you trying to get rid of me?
49. The important thing is to keep trying.
50. I don't know what he is trying to do.
51. I'm trying to get a date with her.
52. I am trying to break myself of smoking.
53. I was trying to do some work.
54. I'm trying to give up smoking.
55. The police are trying to stop out-of-hours drinking.
56. He smiled, trying to placate me.
57. They were caught trying to escape.
58. She enjoys trying to score off other people.
59. They are still trying to sell their house.
60. I'm trying to displace him in his job.
31. We are trying to develop a working partnership between local schools and industries.
32. We're trying to work out a way to make the system foolproof.
33. She had spent years trying to track down her parents.
34. He scrutinized the men's faces carefully/closely, trying to work out who was lying.
35. Is it worth trying to glue this plate back together?
36. The vice - president is trying to usurp the president's authority.
37. Representatives for all the main candidates are trying to mobilize voter support.
38. The king is trying to centralise all power in his own hands.
39. She managed to preserve her sense of humour under very trying circumstances.
40. The Prime Minister seems to be trying to rehabilitate the former defence secretary.
41. He wondered if the psychiatrist was trying to goad him into some unguarded response.
42. The government is trying to whitewash the incompetence of the Treasury officials.
43. She was trying to get her thoughts back into some semblance of order .
44. She hacked away at the ice, trying to make a hole.
45. They were accused of trying to emasculate the report's recommendations.
46. Before trying to tackle his homework he read up the notes he had taken at the lecture.
47. The negotiators are trying to make peace between the warring factions.
48. They're trying to work out a peace formula acceptable to both sides in the dispute.
49. I wish people would just be themselves instead of trying to seem important.
50. George worried along six months trying to support a large family.
51. We are trying to cut the price of prescription drugs .
52. Unless you are trying to lose weight to please yourself, it's going to be tough to keep your motivation level high.
53. They are trying to rush through the draft resolution before the general election.
54. She's trying to build up a portfolio of work to show during job interviews.
55. She's been trying to pass her driving test for six years and she's finally succeeded.
56. He was trying, for some unknown reason, to count the stars.
57. I'm trying to prevent the reversion of my garden to nature.
58. We work long hours both outside and inside the home and we rush around trying to fit everything in.
59. The present wave of political killings is the work of people trying to derail peace talks.
60. The police are trying to discover the identity of the killer.
More similar words: frying, carrying, worrying, carrying capacity, every inch, saying, slaying, playing, cloying, straying, underlying, terrifying, qualifying, electrifying, flying colours, magnifying glass, installment buying, mary i, already in, living thing, mudslinging, ring finger, lingering, ringing, ring, king, wing, sing, thing, fling.
