trying time
Example Sentences
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My partner and my adult daughter worked together like a well-oiled machine during this trying time.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025
His now wife Chay Sias and mother Joyce were flown over to Belfast to be there for his recovery, and Lamati thanks Stephen Nelson and his family for being so hospitable during the trying time.
From BBC • May 27, 2024
Shares in JetBlue are up double digits since the judge’s decision, as investors hope that the airline can focus on its own business at a trying time for its industry.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2024
Residents have come to see the turkey as a much-needed respite from a relentless news cycle, a bit of levity during a trying time.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023
“Ravenskillians, it has been a trying time in our fair home. I commend you all for your patience, your resilience, and your commitment to your community.”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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