trials and tribulations
Example Sentences
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"I think people understand and realize that the Jackson family is no different than any family. We go through our trials and tribulations, ups and downs, but we learn to agree to disagree," he said.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
He gave voice to the hopes and fears, trials and tribulations, of ordinary Indians as well as the country's elite.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026
But it wasn’t always easy to sympathize with his trials and tribulations in the most elite enclaves of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
“No matter the trials and tribulations he faced in life, he was constant in his generosity and love for his family,” his children said in a press release.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
After the trials and tribulations of Summerland, I know my life’s path: Stop the Survivalists and all those like them.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
