difficulty

Example Sentences

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In its March 18 rate decision, the central bank said the economy was having difficulty absorbing excess slack.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Elianna described how a few days after the match, Davies began experiencing stiffness in his hips and had difficulty carrying out basic movements.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Some users stated they had difficulty contacting support or had high wait times.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

We glazed at each other until Idiptu, with difficulty, forced himself to relax.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda