tries one's hand (at)

phrase

present tense third-person singular of try one's hand (at)
as in tries
to make an effort to do She decided to try her hand at at roller derby after discovering her love of skating.

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“Tries one's hand (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tries%20one%27s%20hand%20%28at%29. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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