tribulation

And it prays, as we do, that these days of tribulation will swiftly turn into days of deliverance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

Such an unprecedented tribulation, including shutting down much of the economy for an extended time period, has impacted everything from truancy to building code compliance and enforcement.

From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2023

Howard sings about seeking, and claiming, the strength to rise above obstacles and tribulation: “I am not fearless but fear will stop me,” she vows.

From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2023

Some believe the rapture will occur before the tribulation, some after, and some not at all.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2022

Meme swallowed her blush, absorbed her tribulation, and even managed a natural smile as she asked him the favor of leaving it on the railing because her hands were dirty from the garden.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

It reminds me of how, recently, my younger sister — deep in the trials and tribulations of planning her wedding look — called me sounding breathless and almost conspiratorial.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

He helps you if you feel blue, if you just need some clarity or perspective on the trials and tribulations of life, he gives you that.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

"I think people understand and realize that the Jackson family is no different than any family. We go through our trials and tribulations, ups and downs, but we learn to agree to disagree," he said.

From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026

By mercilessly hardening her heart, Judit hopes to withstand the tribulations of poverty and betrayal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

The writer Christopher Buckley used Pittman’s high-altitude tribulations as the punchline of a joke on the back page of The New Yorker.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer