wrestle with

Example Sentences

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Both Clark and Mary wrestle with their individual traumas, but the specific points of their histories are explored with less interest than the Backrooms themselves.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Camus used his journals to wrestle with the ideas he explored in books such as “The Stranger” and “The Myth of Sisyphus.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But as Bright continues to wrestle with the emotions of her big announcement, she says she has been unable to read it all.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

“I think what the market’s trying to wrestle with is timing,” said Seth Meyer, global head of client portfolio management at Janus Henderson Investors.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 15, 2026

But after I wrestle with it for about five minutes, I know I'd be stupid not to tell him.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements