struggle through

Example Sentences

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I’m a person who creates characters, imbues them with problems and makes up situations for them to struggle through toward emotional epiphanies.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

“I didn’t know I would be here being able to live it, breathe it, struggle through it, love it, like I am right now.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023

While political leaders bicker over power and cliques, exasperated residents often struggle through days without electricity and water, dodge cratered roads and fret about dilapidated buildings.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

A bunch of strangers banding together to struggle through their shared obsession.

From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2022

Today is table two’s day to read Lord of the Flies, and I’m looking forward to watching Bill Corso struggle through every word.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King