Examples of using "старалась" in a sentence and their english translations:
She tried.
She tried to swim.
I was trying not to look.
She tried not to shed tears.
I was trying to be supportive.
She tried.
She tried to not look down.
I tried to keep from laughing.
She tried to prevent the rumor from spreading.
She tried to keep away from him.
She tried.
She tried not to look at him.
She tried not to look disappointed.
I tried hard.
Helen made herself agreeable to everyone at the party.
I started to use food to numb my pain.
The girl tried hard to hold back her tears.
She tried hard, but she failed.
She tried to run as fast as she could.
No matter how hard she tried, she couldn't please him.
She tried to hide her tears.
I was trying to be supportive.
I tried not to make any noise.
She tried hard to clear her mind of doubts.
She tried hard and she failed.
She tried not to think about what she had just done.
- I tried not to laugh.
- I tried to keep from laughing.
I was trying not to look at Tom.
I was just trying to do my job.
She tried to hide her tears.
- I tried not to look.
- I was trying not to look.
Tom was quibbling about the sentences concerning him, while Mary was doing her best to translate them.
I tried to stop their quarrel eagerly.