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troublous

[truhb-luhs] / ˈtrʌb ləs /


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Today the Marines still have a fanatic pride in their Corps, accumulated through the years by service in foreign parts, in troublous times.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was so troublous that eventually Chambermen handed the whole question over to the Board for further study, forwent passing any specific resolutions on non-domestic issues.

From Time Magazine Archive

Amid troublous times the Abbot secreted certain valuable deeds in a vast meat pie.

From Time Magazine Archive

During the past several years, a number of county and State societies have elected "executive secretaries" for long tenure, to steer the societies through troublous times.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the differences that separated people in England in the troublous days of Charles I were repeated in Boston.

From Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable by Faris, John T. (John Thomson)




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