We tried speaking to them in their own language, but they use many sounds we cannot make.

She tried not speaking to me for six hours, then relented and things started to get back to normal.

It didn't occur to him to try speaking to them, at least not at first.

She tried speaking, but a faint gurgle was all that came out.

Recently I decided to try speaking up more.

He tried speaking to her, but she merely blinked slowly and did not reply.

"A priest might be able to try speaking with his spirit," Cat suggested.

One advantage of being forced to sit there was that he was able to try speaking to the boy.

I try speaking to Susan in the morning, but she can't see it.

Frank tried speaking as Enoph had and found to his surprise that it worked.