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
This season started with difficulty - Newcastle were not playing with the identity manager Eddie Howe wanted, failing to dominate the ball and play through the midfield with energy.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025
Thankfully, both the photographer and I overcame our diseases, with difficulty, and we survived.
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2024
Only with difficulty did Adaon’s tall steed enter; and Islimach rolled her eyes frantically as the thorns tore at her flanks.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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