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rough time
noun as in bumpy ride
Weak match
Example Sentences
And if peace does not prevail there, somehow, you and I are in for a rough time this century, we humans.
Thirty seconds is a rough time frame; I actually go until I'm physically exhausted and feel my heart pounding through my chest.
No question, Boehner is having a rough time of it, trying to impose order where very little exists.
Over in Oregon, Republicans have had a rough time since the retirement of the legendary Senator Mark Hatfield.
We had a rough time getting to the top, the sides was so steep and the bushes so thick.
They, too, had a very rough time of it, but no lives were lost.
All the details settled, the two men went away, and poor Benedict had a rough time in getting back to camp.
Though I don't deny it contributed, indirectly, to giving me a pretty rough time.
In the interval, George Early had a rough time with the three men, being threatened and sworn at without mercy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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