difficult
Example Sentences
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It’s difficult to imagine he meant that “gatekeeper” to be Trump, who had no official role in 2001.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
But without sufficient support, training and organized enterprise data, the technology is often difficult to adopt.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
"It's really difficult when you don't play. It's so tough. You don't get to show everyone how good you are. I'd never been more hungry to play football in my life."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The simplicity of the Shaker objects exerts a power that is, at best, difficult to discern in the self-consciousness of most of the show’s recent pieces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
To be perfectly honest, I’m not sure I’d ever known Hannie find anything difficult.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.