Sentence examples of "cercò" in Italian

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Translations: all139 look89 try26 search13 seek10 other translations1
Dopo essere sceso dal treno cercò una cabina telefonica. After getting off the train, he looked for a telephone box.
Tom cercò di ottenere che Mary aiutasse John. Tom tried to get Mary to help John.
Tom cercò di impedire a Mary di arruolarsi. Tom tried to prevent Mary from joining the army.
Tom cercò di sorridere, ma non ce la fece. Tom tried to smile, but couldn't.
Tom cercò di persuadere Mary ad andare alla festa di John. Tom tried to persuade Mary to go to John's party.
Tom cercò di far sì che Mary smettesse di parlare con John. Tom tried to stop Mary from talking to John.
Cerca queste parole nel dizionario. Look up these words in the dictionary.
Cerca di bere con moderazione. Try to be moderate in drinking.
Stavo cercando qualcosa che non esisteva. I was searching for something that didn't exist.
La morte sta cercando la sua preda. Death is seeking for his prey.
Cercai la parola nel dizionario. I looked the word up in the dictionary.
Cercai di consolare la bambina. I tried to soothe the child.
La polizia sta cercando un prigioniero scappato. The police is searching for an escaped prisoner.
Decise di cercare informazioni da altre parti. He decided to seek information elsewhere.
Sto cercando il mio orologio. I'm looking for my watch.
Cercai di consolare il bambino. I tried to soothe the child.
Abbiamo cercato per mari e monti questo libro. We've searched high and low for this book.
Cercava perdono per le sue azioni colpevoli. She sought forgiveness for her guilty acts.
Sto cercando la mia penna. I'm looking for my pen.
Perché hai cercato di scappare? Why did you try to run away?
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