Adversity

//ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti//

"Adversity" in a Sentence (16 examples)

We must learn to meet adversity gracefully.

She carries on smiling even in the face of adversity.

Despite adversity, the ingenious man achieved worldwide fame.

Despite adversity, the architect achieved worldwide fame.

Adversity is the best school.

In the end, he also faltered in the face of great adversity.

They must have struggled against adversity from their early days.

Face adversity with courage.

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

Adversity strengthens the foundations.

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The doctor loved the squire, loved him as his oldest friend; but he loved him ten times better as being in adversity than he could ever have done had things gone well at Greshansbury in his time.

God approves all adversity. Not all adversity that the Christian encounters is due to sins in the Christian's life. Not all adversity is the fault of the Christian.

These are the people who will overcome the adversity, chaos, and destruction of combat and defeat the enemy in war.

Having “secret notice,” the writer of “True Remembrances” declares of the above complains, he retired into Munster, intending to proceed to England, to justify himself; but was detained there for want of money by the breaking out of rebellion. This adversity befell him in the autumn of 1598.

Every family is struck by adversity at one time or another. No matter how mature the patients are, regardless of the care an advantages they give their children, despite a desirable interactive love between family members, adversity will attack any family

Make sure that your child’s adversity is really an adversity. Not having parents who can buy a new car upon your son’s sixteenth birthday is not an adversity. Being the only girl on the block who doesn’t own a designed handbag is not an adversity

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