difficulty

Example Sentences

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“I feel so bad. He’s got some difficulty — there was an accident, and that’s all I know,” Trump said.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2026

"They are often dealing with a double burden -- excessive sleepiness during work hours and difficulty sleeping enough when they have the chance to rest."

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

“Something that I have been feeling since I was young is a sense of difficulty connecting in real life,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Paired with modern airborne methods, the old maps can help target and reduce the cost of subsurface mapping—especially due to the difficulty and expense of operating in modern-day Congo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

He swallowed with difficulty and gave Taran a worried look.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander