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troublous

[truhb-luhs] / ˈtrʌb ləs /


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"We are facing today the most troublous days in the entire history of the Republic, and I bar no period in making that statement," he said.

From Time Magazine Archive

To this last and most troublous question of all, two of the oldest and foxiest independent moviemakers last week gave an answer that may give other independents an idea.

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

Into the water slipped the Queen Elizabeth, and into troublous times.

From Time Magazine Archive

So he attended the supper-parties sometimes in his purposeless way, and they permitted him to do so freely, despite the maxim that in troublous times half-friends are no friends.

From My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis




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