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"Struggle" in a Sentence (23 examples)
Scientific research is not a mechanical routine, but a continuing struggle on the part of the scientist.
After an uphill struggle against great odds they finally got the company on its feet again.
That fight seemed like a life-or-death struggle.
Even today, however, women struggle against discrimination.
We have to be ready not only for a straightforward test of strength, but also for a struggle in which every strategy comes into play.
He put up a brave and lone struggle, but up against such heavy odds he couldn't get his business plan accepted.
Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty and so on.
Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice and poverty.
I started a new job, and it's been a struggle just to keep my head above the water.
The struggle to succeed sometimes leaves people feeling empty.
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The struggle with ways and means had recommenced, more difficult now a hundredfold than it had been before, because of their increasing needs. Their income disappeared as a little rivulet that is swallowed by the thirsty ground. He worked night and day to supplement it.
R. Moskowitz charges cisgender readers to be as conscious and deliberate with our religious identities as transgender and gender non-conforming people are with theirs, arguing that holiness is only achieved through continuous and unrelenting struggle and change.
During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves.
Troutbeck is a tiny village midway between Penrith and Keswick in a very sparsely populated part of Cumberland, and it used to be said by facetious travellers that the reason why it ever had a station at all was to give the engine a rest after it had struggled up the long and trying incline from Threlkeld.
England were ponderous with ball in hand, their runners static when taking the ball and their lines obvious, while their front row struggled badly in the scrum.
Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic who still resists the idea that something drastic needs to happen for him to turn his life around.
Most train operators have reduced services with emergency timetables, as they struggle to cope with a rapid increase in staff absences due to the Omicron variant of COVID.
The sheriff’s office released a compilation of bodycam footage Friday from deputies at the scene that shows them handcuffing Earl and pinning him down for more than 20 minutes as he struggles and repeatedly shouts for help.
At Par, 150207 is the unit for the 1416 to Newquay. It is quite tatty and lacks tables - but does have plug sockets. It sounds laboured as it leaves, and while it sounds like it's struggling as it tackles Luxulyan, it's not losing time.
One of the doctor’s patients struggled with depression.
Then our first effort must be to identify the actual words. Only after recognizing them individually can we begin to try to understand them, to struggle with perceiving what they mean.
She struggled to escape from her assailant's grasp.
Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.
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