What is "trying out"

Usage examples of "trying out".

Whether it be an author, a series (like harry potter) or even a genre (like contemporary science fiction) you will find sites with amateur authors trying out.

Temporary stress is a natural, necessary part of recognizing a weakness or feeling we had previously hidden from ourselves, trying out a new behavior, facing a fear, releasing a pent-up emotion, and changing.

And this reminds me that certain Englishmen, who long ago were accidentally left in Greenland by a whaling vessel--that these men actually lived for several months on the mouldy scraps of whales which had been left ashore after trying out the blubber.

She consulted them without telling him while he was somewhere else, busy trying out his new leg.

Since there is no deductive theory of social organization, our only recourse is scientific experiment - trying out sometimes on small scales (community, city and state level, say) a wide range of alternatives.

I was trying out a new motor that we have developed in Zodanga and was trying to establish a record for a circumnavigation of Barsoom at the Equator, and of course this place had to be on the Equator and right under me when my motor quit.

There were about eight of them, all mewling and squirming and trying out their tiny claws.

They were disappointed because the formidable writ of arrest, with symbolic flame-etched runes on a scroll of human skin, was now useless and because there seemed to be no early prospect of trying out the ingenious agonies, the intricately harrowing ordeals which they had devised for Eibon with such care.

For hours she sat at the dressing table, brushing and shaping her hair, trying out first one style and then another.