with difficulty
Example Sentences
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She said it was a "devastating" diagnosis, and after years of treatment it would often leave her with difficulty speaking above a whisper, so "decided to embrace a new road".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
At a joint conference appearance in 2015, Musk said AI was the one technology that "could most change humanity" but added it was "really dodgy" and "fraught with difficulty".
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
For several months now, his father has been able to express himself, albeit with difficulty, and has been longing for his son's return.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025
Villarreal: Was there a line or a piece of dialogue that you found came easily or with difficulty?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
“Now, young sir,” she said with difficulty, for it turned out to be a gooey one, with a sticky caramel center.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
