with difficulty
Example Sentences
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Coughing and spitting on the floor, Kolya clambered to his feet with difficulty.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
Still, even seemingly simple duties of promoting their film are fraught with difficulty.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
Thankfully, both the photographer and I overcame our diseases, with difficulty, and we survived.
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2024
She moves with difficulty, as if awaking from a long slumber.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024
I never saw her walking about, and assumed, from the cane always propped against the round table at her side, that she did so with difficulty.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
