troublous
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During the past several years, a number of county and State societies have elected "executive secretaries" for long tenure, to steer the societies through troublous times.
From Time Magazine Archive
Into the water slipped the Queen Elizabeth, and into troublous times.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was so troublous that eventually Chambermen handed the whole question over to the Board for further study, forwent passing any specific resolutions on non-domestic issues.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week, other things far more troublous to Governor General Leonard Wood, claimed his attention.
From Time Magazine Archive
The hero of this story was the son of a nobleman who had lost his estates during the troublous times of the Commonwealth.
From A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Vocabulary lists containing troublous
