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struggle

[struhg-uhl] / ˈstrʌg əl /






Usage

What are other ways to say struggle? The noun struggle, when referring to a fight or contest of any kind, implies vigorous bodily effort or violent exertion: a hand-to-hand struggle. A brush is a brief encounter or skirmish: a brush with the law. Clash implies a direct and sharp collision between opposing parties, efforts, interests, etc.: a clash of opinions.

Example Sentences

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After the game, Diggs acknowledged that his team struggled, but said he was proud of his Patriots family.

From Los Angeles Times

What started as a light-hearted video became a visible symbol of United's struggles, with Ilett's hair acting as a weekly reminder shared across social media.

From BBC

But in the battle between the side that cannot seem to win at home against one that has struggled on the road, it was the visitors who were stronger throughout.

From Barron's

United struggled to find any rhythm for long periods of the first half.

From Barron's

Yet Coke—and staples more broadly—have long been struggling with meeting investor growth expectations, in contrast to tech.

From Barron's