"Try for" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Queen's calendar lying on the table, wanted to know if Anne meant to try for the ...
— Anne Of Green Gables • Lucy Maud Montgomery
... "Would you try for some one else? There are probably about a million girls just like that, you know, who would be only ...
— The Limit • Ada Leverson
... my desires at a hundred and twenty lire. Less would not see me through; more I was not going to try for. ...
— The Recipe for Diamonds • Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne
... got it all right, and is calling to Substitute Buster that it's up to him to try for a field goal," commented the coach, smiling. "Yes; notice, however, that Lanky makes no effort to hold the ball for the kick, but has set it there on the ground," continued Frank, who knew the joking propensities of his chum so well that he could quickly guess when the ...
— The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron • Graham B. Forbes
... Hand from determining whether to take his partner out of one Spade, and take from the Fourth Hand the decision of whether to play for a penalty of 100 or try for game. It is evident, therefore, that it would take a great deal out of the bidding of every one of the four players, and it is hard to believe that any scheme tending to decrease the variety of, and amount of skill required ...
— Auction of To-day • Milton C. Work
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