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hard times

noun as in recession

noun as in storm cloud

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Cardwell apparently has fallen on hard times and so accepted the offer.

The family then fell on hard times, and Hardy moved to live with relatives in the Chicago area.

You know all the hard times that John had at the beginning, even when he was with Miles.

The final reason romantic comedies have fallen on hard times is Branding.

Detroit has landed on hard times, but there is still vibrant life left.

We have had hard times, and hard marching through this rough country, but thanks be to God, I have escaped with a whole skin.

The hard times of 1893-94 gave a new opportunity to test the value of such a club.

Yet the complaint of "hard times" is louder and louder: everywhere are men harassed by care, and haunted by the fear of want.

Th' top iv good times is hard times and th' bottom iv hard times is good times.

The President is made responsible for everything, especially for hard times.

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On this page you'll find 176 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hard times, such as: calamity, catastrophe, crunch, difficulty, disaster, and hardship.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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