difficult
Example Sentences
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"In families where money is tight it is difficult to afford to eat healthily," says Ms Wiseman.
From BBC
If investigators confirm the early reports of an apparent flashover, a lack of sprinklers and a difficult, single point of egress, Crans-Montana will join a grim list of fires that were foreseeable.
Strong bonds give plastics their durability, but they also make them difficult to break down once discarded.
From Science Daily
"The thoughts of everyone at Leeds United are with the family and friends of the supporter at this exceptionally difficult time."
From BBC
While finding a job has been difficult for people out of work, Fed officials signaled that further easing of rates could take time to materialize, unless layoffs suddenly pick up.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.