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'TRYING' in a movie sentence | examples for 'TRYING' from movies

Monica: Come on Chandler, come on, I can handle Ross. (They go to the door. Ross is trying to stick his hand through and undo the chain; Monica pushes his hand back.) (To Ross) Hold on! (She opens the door.) Hey Ross. What's up bro?

"Friends", season 5, episode 15

Ross: (trying to get her attention) Phoebe?

"Friends", season 5, episode 15

Ross: (trying a piece of cake) Ohh, this cake is really good!

"Friends", season 5, episode 15

(Steve goes over to look at Ross who's trying to look cool, but has some frosting on his lip.)

"Friends", season 5, episode 15

[Scene: Ross’s birthday, Joey is now trying to get his car out while Ross is directing him.]

"Friends", season 7, episode 14

[Scene: Monica and Rachel's, Ross is still trying to get Ben to play with something other than the Barbi doll.]

"Friends", season 3, episode 4

Rachel: (starting to move closer to him) That’s right, I wanna do it with you! I’ve been trying to fight it, but you just said all the right things.

"Friends", season 7, episode 2

Joey: Yeah, so we just keep trying and trying until we... do it.

"Friends", season 10, episode 3

Chandler: All right everybody! Just be quiet! Be quiet! Be quiet!! Pipe-pipe-pipe down! (They settle down) What is the matter with you people?! This woman was trying to do a nice thing for you. She was making candy so she could try to get to know all of you, and I’ll bet that not one of you can tell me her name! Am I right?

"Friends", season 7, episode 9

Ross: (chasing her, trying to zip up his pants. His got them on right now.) No, wait! Emily! No, wait, stop! Emily, please—(He catches something important in the zipper and howls like a little boy and falls to the floor.)

"Friends", season 4, episode 23

Phoebe: Yeah. Yeah, I remember trying to steal a cardboard cutout of Evander Holyfield from a Foot Locker.

"Friends", season 8, episode 11

[Scene: The beach house, it’s the same scene from the end of last year, with Ross in front of the two doors of Rachel’s and Bonnie’s rooms, trying to decide which door to choose. He finally chooses the one his right and goes in.]

"Friends", season 4, episode 1

(In the meantime, Ross is trying to squeeze and push a rather large chair through the revolving doors of the Ralph Lauren building.)

"Friends", season 10, episode 14

<Rachel and Amy 'fighting'.. They're really just trying to slap each other and just keep slapping their hands>

"Friends", season 9, episode 8

[Scene: Monica and Rachel's, the next morning, Phoebe is there with her puppy and is trying to sing it to sleep as Chandler enters.]

"Friends", season 4, episode 11

Phoebe: Yeah. (She notices some guy putting a coat on his girlfriend is trying to remember where he’s seen her before.) (To him) You’re trying to figure out where you know me from? All right, I’ll give you a hint. From porn! Okay? (He tries to rush his girlfriend out.) Yeah your pervert boyfriend watched me in a porno movie! (To Joey) See?

"Friends", season 6, episode 14

(Joey walks in and looks around. He's trying to find a Mike for Phoebe)

"Friends", season 9, episode 3

Sandy: That's great! (He gets emotional again and waves his hand in front of his face in a feminine way, like trying to dry his tears) I'm sorry. It's just... such an emotional thing when you're welcomed into a new family...

"Friends", season 9, episode 6

[Scene: The Broom Closet, Ross and Susan are trying to get out.]

"Friends", season 1, episode 23

[Scene: The Jewelry Store, Phoebe is busy trying on virtually everything in the store. She’s got earrings, rings, bracelets, and enough necklaces to put Mr. T to shame on.]

"Friends", season 6, episode 23

Monica: (trying not to laugh) Oh my God.

"Friends", season 1, episode 6

Chandler: (seriously) It means that we can keep trying, but there's a good chance this may never happen for us.

"Friends", season 9, episode 21

Ross: Look, I’m not trying to get out of anything, okay. I thought our relationship was dead!

"Friends", season 3, episode 16

[Scene: The Hallway, Chandler and Rachel are on their knees with forks trying to salvage what they can of the cheesecake off of the floor.]

"Friends", season 8, episode 19

[Scene: Monica's bedroom, Phoebe is trying to relax her.]

"Friends", season 3, episode 1

PHOE: Oh, we were just trying to make Joey feel better.

"Friends", season 2, episode 10

Mike: (Ross opens the door) You know I'm trying to think of the last time I opened a door and you weren't there, Phoebe are you ok? (She has her hands over her mouth)

"Friends", season 9, episode 4

Joey: No! If anyone's a sex addict here, it's Monica! Yeah. Yeah. She has been trying to get me back in the sack ever since London!

"Friends", season 5, episode 9

<Amy runs towards Rachel and Rachel puts her arm out, hand on Amy's head and Amy starts trying to hit her but is missing, Rachel is moving backwards towards the table when her hand swipes the one plate left on the table on to the floor>

"Friends", season 9, episode 8

Ross: (British) Come again? What’s-what’s this nonsense? (Giggles.) (American.) All right, I’m-I’m not English. I’m from Long Island. I was really nervous and the accent just uh, just came out. I’m sorry. So, if we could just get back to the lecture. Umm, were there any questions? (Everyone raises their hands) About paleontology. (They all put their hands down.) All right, look I was just trying to make a good first impression. Obviously, I screwed up. But what you guys think of me is really important because I’m-I’m hoping to get a permanent job here. So if you just give me another chance to make a good impression…

"Friends", season 6, episode 4

Ross: Well... (realizes, screaming like a little girl, trying to get rid of the spider) Whaa... aaah... aaahhh...

"Friends", season 10, episode 7

Joey: (To Chandler) Dude! What are yo—you trying to kill me?!

"Friends", season 8, episode 19

Chandler: No, no, I keep trying, y’know? I can get out, "Joey, I have too…" but then I lose my nerve and I always finish with, "…go to the bathroom." He may think I’m sick.

"Friends", season 6, episode 2

[Scene: The conference room in Tulsa again, Chandler is trying to evade Wendy]

"Friends", season 9, episode 10

MONICA: All right, just trying to start an interesting discussion.

"Friends", season 2, episode 11

Monica: Are you trying to tell me that we’re moving to Oklahoma, or that you’re gay? All right, not that this matters, but did they at least offer you a huge raise?

"Friends", season 9, episode 2

Monica: Honey, we've been trying to have a baby for over a year. I think it's a good idea to find out if everything's ok. Just a few routine tests.

"Friends", season 9, episode 21

Chandler: The problem is, though, after the concert's over, no matter how great the show was, you girls are always looking for the comedian again, y'know? I mean, we're in the car, we're fighting traffic... basically just trying to stay awake.

"Friends", season 1, episode 2

[Scene: The hallway of Monica's building. Phoebe and Rachel are trying to find the cat's owner.]

"Friends", season 1, episode 7

[Scene: Phoebe’s Work, Ross is now trying to stop Jasmine from telling Phoebe.]

"Friends", season 3, episode 16

[Scene: Monica and Chandler's, Rachel is still trying to stall Monica.]

"Friends", season 7, episode 23

Monica: Because they don’t know we’re dating. (Again, trying to quickly change subjects.) Do you think we should eat in the kitchen? (Goes to the sink and the stove to cook.)

"Friends", season 6, episode 9

[Scene: Monica and Chandler's, Monica is trying on a pair of new boots as Chandler enters.]

"Friends", season 8, episode 10

Joey: ..ah, what're you doing here? I've been trying to call you.

"Friends", season 1, episode 17

Ross: I’m just trying to help you, move on.

"Friends", season 3, episode 19

Morse: I’m not trying to pull anything. Look I love you dude.

"Friends", season 7, episode 18

[Scene: Ross and Carol's, Ross is trying to talk to Carol about what Phoebe told him.]

"Friends", season 6, episode 15

[Cut to inside. Monica, Joey and Phoebe are singing while outside, Ross and Rachel are trying to get the cat off of Ross' shoulder.]

"Friends", season 1, episode 7

Chandler: It’s possible. You are very loveable, I’d miss you if I broke up with you. (Ross glares at him) I was just trying to be supportive.

"Friends", season 3, episode 19

[The final one is from Episode 607: The One Where Phoebe Runs, Joey has been trying to repel Janice and sees it’s not working to his liking so he’s confronting her about the sexual tension.]

"Friends", season 8, episode 19

[Scene: Ross’s apartment, Chandler is trying to get Joey’s money back from Ross.]

"Friends", season 6, episode 6

[Scene: The Hallway, Joey has a tray full of keys, and is trying each one in the lock.]

"Friends", season 1, episode 9

Chandler: (trying to untangle her) Some of these look a little frayed.

"Friends", season 10, episode 1

Rachel: (angrily) No! All right?! I did not see the bird! I did not see the fish! I did not see the piece of Styrofoam that was shaped like Mike Tyson! I did not, because I was trying to teach you how to sail a boat! Which obviously is an impossible thing to do!

"Friends", season 7, episode 3

Phoebe: I know I'm not, but you are, and I was trying to spare your feelings.

"Friends", season 2, episode 1

[Scene: The hallway, Joey is coming up the stairs and sees Chandler trying to open the lock.]

"Friends", season 6, episode 1

Ross: …since I stopped trying.

"Friends", season 6, episode 15

[Scene: Central Perk, Ross, Phoebe, Rachel, and Monica are there. Ross is trying to figure out why Phoebe's mad at him.]

"Friends", season 5, episode 22

Monica: Okay, so you were trying to play bad this whole time.

"Friends", season 4, episode 7

Chandler: You know, guys I got to say. This means so much to me. That you would trust me with your child. I mean, we all know that Monica and I have been trying to have a baby of our own. You know I've had my doubts about my skills as a father, but that you two.. that you two.... <starts to cry>

"Friends", season 9, episode 8

[Scene: Chandler’s office, he is trying to find Rachel a date.]

"Friends", season 4, episode 10

(They hear Monica trying to unlock the door. So Phoebe quickly pushes his head down onto the table to make it look like the turkey is just sitting on a platter and not stuck on Joey's head.)

"Friends", season 10, episode 10

Monica: Oh, I so can't believe this! My uterus is an inhospitable environment? I was trying so hard to be a good hostess!

"Friends", season 9, episode 22

Amanda: (to Phoebe) No I distinctly remember you were dodging her (points at Monica) calls and trying to avoid seeing her.

"Friends", season 10, episode 3

Rachel: (trying to divert his attention from the window by jumping up and down) HI!! Hi!

"Friends", season 5, episode 14

Rachel: Ok, I, I hear what you're sayin'. I'm with you. Um, but I, but I'm trying really hard. And I think I'm doing better. I really do. Does anybody need coffee? (everyone in the place raises their hand) Oh, look at that.

"Friends", season 1, episode 9

Monica: Look, when it started I was just trying to be nice to her because she was my brother's girlfriend. And then, one thing led to another and, before I knew it, we were...shopping.

"Friends", season 2, episode 2

Ross: What are you doing? Are you trying to hurt me? Or something?

"Friends", season 3, episode 19

Rachel: That's right! 'Cause that would give him the control! So now he's all ooh, coming up with this whole I've got a party thing y'know, trying to get me to hint around for an invitation. Blew up in his face, didn't it?

"Friends", season 5, episode 7

[Scene: The Hallway, Chandler and Rachel are on their knees with forks trying to salvage what they can of the cheesecake off of the floor.]

"Friends", season 7, episode 11

Phoebe: Okay, I wanna be sexy again so I'm trying to catch a cold. It should be easy, supposedly they're pretty common.

"Friends", season 4, episode 5

[Scene: Monica, Chandler, and Phoebe's, Chandler and Monica are sitting at the kitchen table and are still trying to decide what to do about Janice.]

"Friends", season 7, episode 7

(They go away, trying very hard not to laugh at Chandler)

"Friends", season 1, episode 22

[Scene: Madison Square Garden, the guys are trying to find their seats.]

"Friends", season 1, episode 4

[Chandler, trying to make nice with Jack, laughs at his joke and points at Jack.]

"Friends", season 6, episode 9

[Scene: The Department Store, Joey is trying to sell some cologne.]

"Friends", season 2, episode 2

Ross: Oh so-so you weren't trying to entice me just now with your-your nakedness?

"Friends", season 5, episode 23

Joey: He knew we were trying to get rid of him. He knew! (Pause.) You think we could get a bathtub in our kitchen?

"Friends", season 5, episode 7

Monica: I cannot believe that I just spent the last two days trying to figure out the recipe and it was in my cupboard the whole time!

"Friends", season 7, episode 3

Rachel: Yeah, I did, but y'know what? I am really, really trying to cut back, y'know? (Laughs) Good luck, Rach.

"Friends", season 5, episode 18

Chandler: All right, all right, we were. We were trying to make a baby. Monica's ovulating.

"Friends", season 9, episode 14

[Scene: Bloomingdale’s, Rachel is still dressing Joshua. He is trying on a pair of pants.]

"Friends", season 4, episode 14

(Trying on a hat and talking to his own reflection in the mirror)

"Friends", season 9, episode 23

Rachel: Oh! I do not remember him! Wow! He's really got that sexy, smoldering thing going on. (We see Will angrily staring at Rachel.) Oh my God, he’s… Look at the way he’s just staring at me. I think he’s trying to mouth something to me, but I can’t make it out. (Will mouths, "I hate you.")

"Friends", season 8, episode 9

Rachel: Ooh, I was kinda hoping that wouldn't be an issue... [Scene: Monica's Apartment, everyone is there and watching a Spanish Soap on TV and are trying to figure out what is going on.]

"Friends", season 1, episode 1

Rachel: Oh not bad. Do you know that feeling when you’re trying to blow a Saint Bernard out your ass?

"Friends", season 8, episode 23

Joey: Well, I was trying to figure out how to get to Buckingham Palace, right? So, I’m in my map and-and…(Ross enters) Hey!

"Friends", season 4, episode 23

Chandler: Okay! (He joins her on one knee) Okay! Okay! I'll do it!  Oh God, I thought… (Starting to cry, pauses) Wait a minute, I-I can do this. (Pause) I thought that it mattered what I said or where I said it. Then I realized the only thing that matters is that you, (Pause) you make me happier than I ever thought I could be. (Starting to cry again.) And if you’ll let me, I will spend the rest of my life trying to make you feel the same way. (Pause as he gets out the ring.) Monica, will you marry me?

"Friends", season 7, episode 21

Monica: I'm going into business people. I'm sick and tired of being depressed about Richard. I needed a plan, a plan to get over my man. What's the opposite of man? Jam. (sees Joey trying some jam from the pot) Oh Joey don't! It's way to hot. (Joey realizes this and spits what he had in his mouth back into the pot.)

"Friends", season 3, episode 3

Monica: Well uh, I’m trying to make something for Joey. Do you mind if I raid your fridge?

"Friends", season 7, episode 19

Ross: (just trying to get out of the conversation) Ah well, can’t blame a guy for trying!

"Friends", season 6, episode 9

Monica: (trying desperately to change the subject) So, Ross, what's going on with you? Any stories? (Digs her elbow into his hand.) No news, no little anecdotes to share with the folks?

"Friends", season 1, episode 2

Jill: Y’know, thanks for trying to cheer me up, but I’m not gonna date some random guy from your work.

"Friends", season 6, episode 14

Phoebe: We're just... we're trying to figure out an excuse. Hey! Ooh! How about this: We can say that Monica told us 5 o'clock, not 4 o'clock. That way we're right on time! (Others start to agree but she continues) OR... or, we can plant PCP in the apartment and call the cops on her.

"Friends", season 10, episode 8

Ross: Whoa, hey! What are doing? Trying to get me drunk?

"Friends", season 3, episode 25

Joey: Well, no, not exactly! All right, look, I, I wasn't trying to save Ross. Okay? My sandwich was next to Ross. All right? I was, I was trying to save my sandwich.

"Friends", season 5, episode 20

CHANDLER: I was not trying them out, Susie asked me to wear them.

"Friends", season 2, episode 12

MR A: Oh, no, please, I spent most of mid-morning trying to stand up. Now uh, what can I do for you, my dear?

"Friends", season 2, episode 11

Chandler: Oh what is it honey, you need some tea? Some soup? (He gets up from the couch and goes into the bedroom to find Monica, still in the robe, lying seductively on the bed. Or at least she’s trying too and as he enters the room, she takes the robe off on of her legs.) Oh-ohhhh!

"Friends", season 6, episode 13

[Cut to inside, Monica, Joey and Phoebe are singing while outside, Ross and Rachel are trying to get the cat off of Ross' shoulder.]

"Friends", season 4, episode 21

[Scene: The Theatre, after the party. Joey is trying to comfort Kate.]

"Friends", season 3, episode 22

Chandler: Ok, I think she's trying to tell us something. Quick, get the verbs.

"Friends", season 2, episode 1

Rachel: Oh, thank you... (looks at his face trying to remember his name)

"Friends", season 10, episode 14

Joey: Yeah, what were you trying to get her to do?!

"Friends", season 4, episode 17