- present participle of struggle.
struggling
Example Sentences
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Video taken by witnesses showed the man struggling with police after being pulled from his car, which crashed into a sign on the sidewalk of Lafayette Park across from the White House.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
And with borrowing costs high and commercial real estate struggling, industry executives don’t see prospects for that changing soon, reports Peter Grant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
The managers of both teams were on the touchline but even they were struggling as tactics went out of the window.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
But with Great America’s latest corporate owner, Six Flags, struggling financially after its merger with Cedar Fair, there have been clear signs that the park probably was going to close sooner rather than later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
I watch her struggling to get the camera app to come up.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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