trials and tribulations
Example Sentences
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A four-part documentary offers a look behind the curtain of the infamous Nevada festival Burning Man, examining its trials and tribulations over five years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
He helps you if you feel blue, if you just need some clarity or perspective on the trials and tribulations of life, he gives you that.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
"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
We learn more about her parents, their parents, her siblings, her friends and neighbors, and their adventures, trials and tribulations.
From Salon ● Nov. 11, 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
