Usage examples of "tried" in English with translation to Italian

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I tried again and again. Continuavo a provare di nuovo.
Every means has not been tried. Non tutto è stato tentato.
I tried not to laugh. Ho provato a non ridere.
I tried to keep my teacher at a distance. Tentavo di mantenere le distanze del mio insegnante.
I tried writing a novel. Ho provato a scrivere un romanzo.
Tom remembered that Mary and John had tried to kill him. Tom ricordava che Mary e John avevano tentato di ucciderlo.
He tried to accumulate wealth. Ha provato ad accumulare ricchezza.
The prefectural police chief tried to tighten his police officers' discipline. Il capo della polizia della prefettura tentò di rendere più stretta la disciplina dei propri agenti.
I tried to write him. Ho provato a scrivergli.
She tried not to cry. Ha provato a non piangere.
Have you tried it before? L'hai provato prima?
He tried speaking French to us. Ha provato a parlare con noi in francese.
He tried to get up early. Ha provato ad alzarsi presto.
Have you ever tried body painting? Hai mai provato il body painting?
He tried it with a friend. L'ha provato con un amico.
He tried knocking at the door. Ha provato a bussare alla porta.
She tried to hide her feelings. Provò a nascondere i suoi sentimenti.
She tried not to shed tears. Ha provato a non versare lacrime.
I tried in vain to open it. Ho provato invano ad aprirlo.
I tried to ask her a riddle. Ho provato a porle un indovinello.
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