Sentence examples of "tentait" in French with translation "try"

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Tout le monde tentait de vendre ses titres. Everyone tried to sell their stocks.
Elle a été capturée alors qu'elle tentait de voler des bijoux. She was captured trying to steal jewelry.
Le crocodile captura le gnou alors qu'il tentait de traverser la rivière. The crocodile trapped the gnu as it tried to cross the river.
C'était elle. Elle tentait de se faufiler derrière moi sans être aperçue. That was her. She was trying to creep up on me unnoticed.
Marie tenta de consoler Tom. Mary tried to comfort Tom.
C'est absurde de tenter ça. It's nonsense to try that.
Il tenta de gagner leur affection. He tried to gain her affection.
Il tenta d'ouvrir la porte. He tried opening the door.
Elle tenta de cacher ses sentiments. She tried to hide her feelings.
Il tenta de résoudre le problème. He tried solving the problem.
Je ne tente pas de détruire. I'm not trying to destroy.
Nous avons tenté de le persuader. We tried to persuade him.
Il a tenté de se suicider. He tried to kill himself.
Elle a tenté de se suicider. She tried to commit suicide.
Veuillez ne pas tenter cela chez vous. Please do not try this at home.
Nous tenterons de répondre aux questions suivantes. We shall try to answer the following questions.
Les protestataires tentèrent de perturber la réunion. Protesters tried to disrupt the meeting.
Pourquoi as-tu tenté de t'enfuir ? Why did you try to run away?
Avez-vous tenté de redémarrer l'ordinateur ? Did you try restarting the computer?
As-tu tenté de redémarrer l'ordinateur ? Did you try restarting the computer?
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