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

Joey: Just trying to get comfortable. I can't sleep in my underwear.

"Friends", season 1, episode 13

[Scene: Chandler and Joey's apartment, Joey is trying to turn the sofabed back into a sofa. Someone knocks on the door and it rears up at him.]

"Friends", season 1, episode 13

(Ross with his pants around his ankles tries to run, but Dr. Geller forgets that he has his pants around his ankles and falls down trying to flee.)

"Friends", season 6, episode 22

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

"Friends", season 6, episode 3

[Cut to Monica and Chandler's, it’s the one with the fake chocolate. Monica has baked some cookies and Phoebe is trying them.]

"Friends", season 7, episode 24

Chandler: I wasn’t trying to open your closet! I wasn’t trying to open your closet! I swear! (Running into the kitchen and sees its Joey.)

"Friends", season 8, episode 14

[Scene: Monica and Rachel's, Ross is trying to hang up on Julie.]

"Friends", season 4, episode 21

Chandler: I’m just trying to help you out! Okay? I wanna make sure that you’re okay.

"Friends", season 6, episode 6

PHOEBE: Oh! I can't believe it. I can't believe this. We're just like, sitting at home, trying to guess Joey's fingers, and you guys are out like partying and having fun, and you know, all, "hey, Blowfish, suck on my neck".

"Friends", season 2, episode 5

[Cut too later, the moving process is progressing steadily. Monica is trying to lift a heavy box, as Rachel comes in from Chandler’s bedroom.]

"Friends", season 4, episode 12

[Scene: A Dry Cleaners, Joey is there with Phoebe and is trying to get his picture put back amongst the other celebrities hanging on the walls.]

"Friends", season 6, episode 22

Chandler: Because you kept talking to him while he was trying to go to the bathroom?!

"Friends", season 7, episode 6

[The next one is from Episode 224: The One With Barry And Mindy’s Wedding, Joey has to kiss a guy in an audition and has been trying to find one to practice with.]

"Friends", season 8, episode 19

Rachel: (standing in her doorway) People are trying to sleep in here!

"Friends", season 4, episode 8

Ross: You-you-you-you (trying to remain in control) threw my sandwich away!

"Friends", season 6, episode 20

[Scene: Monica and Chandler’s bedroom, he’s still trying to figure out what to make Monica.]

"Friends", season 6, episode 17

[Scene: Monica and Chandler's, the bachelor party has ended and Monica is trying to explain herself to Chandler.]

"Friends", season 8, episode 8

Chandler: Yeah, I'm fine. (trying to cover up what he is saying) I'm trppd in an ATM vstbl wth Jll Gdcr.

"Friends", season 1, episode 7

[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

Ross: No! For all I know, she’s trying to find me but couldn’t because I kept moving around. No, from now on, I’m staying in one place. (He sits down on the bed.) Right here.

"Friends", season 5, episode 1

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

"Friends", season 7, episode 14

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

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

[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

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

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

"Friends", season 8, episode 11

(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

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

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

[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

[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

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

"Friends", season 1, 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

[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

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

"Friends", season 2, episode 10

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

"Friends", season 3, episode 1

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

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

"Friends", season 3, episode 16

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

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

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

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

"Friends", season 3, episode 16

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

"Friends", season 2, episode 11

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

"Friends", season 10, episode 7

<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

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: 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

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

"Friends", season 7, episode 23

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

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

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

"Friends", season 8, episode 19

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

"Friends", season 1, episode 7

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

"Friends", season 8, episode 10

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

"Friends", season 7, episode 18

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

"Friends", season 1, episode 17

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

"Friends", season 6, episode 15

[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

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

"Friends", season 3, episode 19

[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

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

"Friends", season 6, episode 6

Ross: …since I stopped trying.

"Friends", season 6, episode 15

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

"Friends", season 1, episode 9

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

"Friends", season 6, episode 1

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

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

"Friends", season 4, episode 7

[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

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

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

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

"Friends", season 4, 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

(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

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

"Friends", season 5, episode 14

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

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

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

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

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

"Friends", season 6, episode 9

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

(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

[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

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

"Friends", season 5, episode 23

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

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

"Friends", season 4, episode 14

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

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

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

"Friends", season 2, episode 2

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

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

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

"Friends", season 9, episode 23