How to Use tryout in a Sentence

tryout

1 of 2 noun

• Open tryouts for the team are next Monday.
• 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
• Daniels wasn’t coming to OSU for a tryout, at least to outsiders.
  — oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2022
• 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
• 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
• When coach James Jimenez first watched 12-year-old Kern at a softball tryout, one of the things that stood out about her was diving for balls.
  — Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 10 May 2023
• Means, 31, played well in his tryout at the team’s mandatory minicamp this week.
  — Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 17 June 2022
• Get in the Halloween spirit (and give your costume an early tryout) at one of these spooky and fun events.
  — Dallas News, 21 Oct. 2022
• All of that said, what Cole signed with the Pacers basically was a camp tryout contract.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2024

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try out

2 of 2 verb

• 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
• Ultimately, two of them, who had never touched a tennis racquet prior, tried out for the roster of their school tennis teams.
  — Essence, 17 Oct. 2024
• Enjoy a relaxing day on the island’s sunny shores, explore its extensive network of bike trails, or try out some water sports and golf.
  — Austa Somvichian-Clausen, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024