hardships
Example Sentences
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“As he limped down the companionway,” the New York Sun reported, “the impression was strong that the Colonel had endured the greatest hardships of his life.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Despite these hardships, most individuals were generally in good health overall.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
Wearing her Olympic medal around her neck, Brown addressed the student body at the mural ceremony and became emotional while talking about the hardships she overcame while attending the school.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
"Those in power already speak 365 days a year, so let workers talk about the hardships they face at least one day a year," he said.
From Barron's ● May 1, 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
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