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How to Use "Struggle" with Example Sentences
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struggle
(v):
to try very hard to do something; to move with difficulty; to have great difficulties
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Used with adverbs:
"
He
struggled
desperately
to save his son.
"
(desperately, painfully)
"
She
struggles
constantly
with her co-workers.
"
(constantly, regularly, frequently)
"
The baseball team is
struggling
badly
this year.
"
(badly, terribly, hard)
"
My son is
really
struggling
in math.
"
(really)
"
She is
clearly
struggling
to quit smoking.
"
(clearly, obviously)
"
Many friends are
struggling
financially
.
"
(financially, physically, emotionally)
Used with prepositions:
"
Many families are
struggling
against
poverty.
"
(against)
"
The hikers
struggled
up
the snowy mountain.
"
(up, along, down)
"
The swimmer
struggled
for
every breath.
"
(for)
"
We
struggled
through
some financial hardships.
"
(through)
"
I am really
struggling
with
this homework.
"
(with)
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struggle
(n):
a fight; a great effort
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Used with adjectives:
"
We witnessed a
violent
struggle
in front of the store.
"
(violent, fierce, life-and-death, bitter)
"
There is an
ongoing
struggle
for freedom in that country.
"
(ongoing, continuing)
"
Everyone knew about the
internal
struggles
in the organization.
"
(internal, leadership, power, financial)
"
She has faced a
daily
struggle
against obesity.
"
(daily, constant, endless, long)
Used with verbs:
"
They
joined
the
struggle
against racism.
"
(joined, took up, led, carried on)
"
Their financial
struggles
began
when he was fired.
"
(began)
"
The workers
were locked in
a
struggle
with the management.
"
(be + locked in, be + engaged in)
"
They
won
the
struggle
for higher wages.
"
(won, lost)
"
She
had
a long
struggle
with diabetes.
"
(had)
"
Many families
face
the
struggles
of poverty.
"
(face)
Used with prepositions:
"
He was hurt
in
the
struggle
.
"
(in)
"
I won't give up
without
a
struggle
.
"
(without)
"
Many minorities
struggle
with
racism.
"
(with)
"
We saw a
struggle
between
two kids.
"
(between)
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