gut it out

Example Sentences

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These are major white-collar criminals who could’ve continued to gut it out in home confinement.

From Slate

“All the teams that we play are gutsy, they’re a really great team and we all gut it out. But at the end of the day, I’m happy that the Bruins were able to come out on top and just give it all we had.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I tried to gut it out. I couldn’t put any force into the throws,” said Tannehill, who blamed his underthrown deep ball that went for an interception in the third on an inability to push off.

From Washington Times

It’s the left shoulder, and it sidelined him for a month in July, and it only appears to be getting worse as Kershaw continues to gut it out.

From Los Angeles Times

It was a reminder that no one — even Mr. McConnell, who this year became the longest-serving Senate leader in history — is irreplaceable and raised questions about how long Mr. McConnell could continue to simply gut it out.

From New York Times