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struggle
noun as in hard try; fight to win
verb as in labor, work
verb as in fight, wrestle
Example Sentences
Then she managed to struggle a mile through dark, rainy woods.
We might have thought The Comeback was about a desperate actress's shameless struggle for fame.
But it turns out it was really about a woman's struggle to realize what actually makes her happy.
In her struggle to find her daughter, Esther becomes one of the founders of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo.
Welcome to the daily struggle of every face you meet in Cuba.
Vicars' wives had come and gone, but all had submitted, some after a brief struggle, to old Mrs. Wurzel's sway.
The crowd shuffled off in all directions, and then engaged in a confused struggle for the chairs.
To this, it is greatly to be feared, the fiery Southerns will not submit without an armed struggle.
And a severe, embittered struggle then took place in a heart that seemed strangely divided against itself.
His repeated coughing seemed a constant warning that at any moment he might be vanquished in the struggle for becoming silence.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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