DIFFICULTY in a Sentence
Learn DIFFICULTY from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
292 example sentences for DIFFICULTY, such as:
1. The first step is the only difficulty.
2. The bank is in difficulty / difficulties.
3. With some difficulty Muriel spelt it out.
4. The friend is known in the time of difficulty.
5. He finally solved the difficulty of transportation.
2. The bank is in difficulty / difficulties.
3. With some difficulty Muriel spelt it out.
4. The friend is known in the time of difficulty.
5. He finally solved the difficulty of transportation.
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Meanings and Examples of DIFFICULTY
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difficulty
n. an effort that is inconvenient
n. a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
2 The first difficulty which we had to contend with was the finding of this American's antecedents.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
3 He had hardly started, however, before he realized the difficulty which faced him.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
4 Many a man, however vindictive, would have abandoned all thought of revenge in the face of such a difficulty, but Jefferson Hope never faltered for a moment.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
5 But the pigs were so clever that they could think of a way round every difficulty.
6 With some difficulty Muriel spelt it out.
7 In any case he had no difficulty in proving to the other animals that they were NOT in reality short of food, whatever the appearances might be.
8 Squealer was so fat that he could with difficulty see out of his eyes.
9 Isa supplied the first words that came into her head by way of helping her husband out of his difficulty.
10 I should have no power of keeping you against his wish, and he would have no difficulty, at any time, in finding Mr. Thomas Gradgrind of Coketown.
11 This was no longer matter of so much difficulty as formerly.
12 She locked the door behind her, and Rebecca might hear her curse every step for its steepness, as slowly and with difficulty she descended the turret-stair.
13 Cedric, with some difficulty, compelled himself to make obeisance to the haughty Baron, who returned his courtesy with a slight inclination of the head.
14 Meantime the prisoners found no difficulty in making their escape into the anteroom, and from thence into the court of the castle, which was now the last scene of contest.
15 He said I ought to have done it before; that may be a difficulty.
Example Sentence: (82 in 6 pages)
1 He mustered up enough courage to attack the difficulty.
2 If you have difficulty sleeping at night, avoid taking catnaps during the day.
3 The bank is in difficulty / difficulties.
4 The mountain track is negotiable, but only with difficulty.
5 I'm having difficulty using my video editing equipment and can't fathom out the various connections.
6 Experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues.
7 None of us should ever underestimate the degree of difficulty women face in career advancement.
8 The first step is to collect solid data that define which students have difficulty completing school assignments.
9 A minority administration should face little difficulty winning Liberal Democrat support for similar objectives.
10 We hope the difficulty can be solved by getting the two sides together to discuss the issues.
11 I have difficulty dealing with the abstract - let's discuss particular cases.
12 He finally solved the difficulty of transportation.
13 The first step is the only difficulty.
14 The friend is known in the time of difficulty.
15 We had enormous difficulty in getting hold of the right equipment.