hardships

Example Sentences

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Despite these hardships, most individuals were generally in good health overall.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Just as Perry alchemizes suffering into melody, she often frames her hardships as “gifts,” albeit sometimes “very, very heavy gifts.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

According to the Federalist, the real problem is “an unwillingness to embrace adulthood along with its hardships and responsibilities.”

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

"People are facing many economic hardships," said the abbot, U Thudassa.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

In that week, Laila came to believe that of all the hardships a person had to face none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini