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List of antonyms from "espy" to antonyms from "established way"


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Definition of the day : « essayed »

  • verb try, attempt
Example sentences :
  • She essayed to introduce Gracie; not one of them attempted a bow.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • The chair was placed, and Miss Lucindy essayed to climb, but vainly.
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • So they went bobbing about in a tub, and we, with a like paucity of equipment, essayed to follow them.
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • There was a man with tongue of wood Who essayed to sing, And in truth it was lamentable.
  • Extract from : « War is Kind » by Stephen Crane
  • He took the pen in his graspless hand, and essayed to write.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
  • His answer was a sigh, and when she chid him for it, he essayed a smile that was yet more melancholy.
  • Extract from : « The Tavern Knight » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Pray narrate to me, Ischomachus, I beg of you, what you first essayed to teach her.
  • Extract from : « The Economist » by Xenophon
  • When I first essayed to part with you and journey homewards, I was doubly blest.
  • Extract from : « Anabasis » by Xenophon
  • Thus the two men who essayed the role of emperor of Mexico ended their career.
  • Extract from : « Aztec Land » by Maturin M. Ballou
  • He essayed to estimate just how much they would probably like Julia.
  • Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic