- present participle of struggle.
struggling
Example Sentences
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Igor Thiago had an incredible campaign for the Bees last time and they have got Kevin Schade too, so I don't see them struggling for goals.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
"He was broken and he was just crying," she said, struggling to hold back her own tears, recalling their first phone call after his arrest.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Still, the country is still struggling to meet demand thanks to its aging power grid.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
After her layoff from the soybean plant, Lee anticipated struggling a bit to find work at her age.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Clara, meanwhile, was struggling with an overwhelming desire to say something to her sister.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
