How to Use trial and error in a Sentence

trial and error

noun

• Along the way, the two have learned by trial and error.
  — Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2023
• There was a lot of trial and error, not a lot of rhythm.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Feb. 2023
• And to that end, weight is also a big part of the trial and error process.
  — Kristina Rutkowski, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Aug. 2023
• The best way to find the right product for your dog is by trial and error.
  — Amber, Discover Magazine, 15 Oct. 2022
• In the end, this project took us about 30 hours of labor and was full of trial and error.
  — Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2023
• The food in the seats is both real and fake, a process that required a lot of trial and error.
  — Nora Taylor, Curbed, 2 Jan. 2024
• What works for me and Ragland may not work for you, and there will be some trial and error.
  — L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Well, 24 July 2023
• Up to this point, Emo Nite has been built through trial and error.
  — Jessica Shalvoy, Variety, 10 June 2022
• The Ilitches did it the hard way, through trial and error.
  — Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 9 June 2022
• That involves some trial and error, like in the case of the sepsis tool.
  — Erin Brodwin, STAT, 5 Oct. 2020
• All of this was trial and error to see what would even work within the scene.
  — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2022
• At the end of the day, Trone says, catching catfish is all about trial and error.
  — Outdoor Life, 30 Nov. 2023
• Finding the best beard comb for you might take some trial and error, but the best place to start is this list.
  — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 22 Nov. 2022
• Choosing the best one for your pet may take some trial and error.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 19 Oct. 2022
• Saul Season One is filled with a lot of trial and error.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2022
• Through trial and error, Kolodny and the staff affixed the bracelets to the walls by Thursday.
  — Bryan West, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
• So was the technique that evolved through trial and error.
  — David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2024
• Trust me, this has already been a week of trial and error at my house.
  — Katharine Hill, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2020
• The Melbourne team learned to care for their duo, named Adam and Eve, through high-stakes trial and error.
  — Darren Incorvaia, New York Times, 28 May 2024
• The rules came together on the fly through trial and error.
  — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 June 2021
• It was long thought that these birds were using trial and error to find their prey.
  — Veronique Greenwood New York Times, Star Tribune, 10 Dec. 2020
• As with plant placement, this is all about trial and error.
  — Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 4 Aug. 2022
• After lots of trial and error, Rem now has things down to a science.
  — Amina Ayoud, Allure, 12 May 2022
• The sensitive touch display takes a bit of trial and error to get used to.
  — Samson McDougall, Health, 18 June 2024
• The quest for the best face wash to help combat acne may come with a bit of trial and error, but your skin will thank you for it.
  — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 8 Feb. 2023
• For airports, this will be a messy process with a lot of trial and error involved.
  — Eric Rosen, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2020
• Care has improved, but in the last 12 months it's been largely trial and error.
  — USA Today, 14 Mar. 2021
• For now, given the state of the science, treatment for long Covid amounts to a painstaking process of trial and error.
  — Marla Broadfoot, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Aug. 2022
• Quick connections take a lot of trial and error, and never quite in the same way.
  — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Sep. 2024
• The men understand nothing of their new situation and must learn the rules through trial and error.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024