cope
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"She does manoeuvre, but she is also uncompromising and lives her life, has never changed her accent. And some of the men can't cope with that."
From BBC
Frances says the couple's son, Harry, "loved his dad very much" - but that Harry, who had longstanding mental health problems, found what happened after his father's arrest "very difficult to cope with".
From BBC
But they struggled to cope with Brentford's own prowess from dead balls.
From Barron's
“Sorry, Mavis. I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but humor is my preferred coping mechanism.”
From Literature
![]()
I cope with it by just taking myself away.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.