are scuffling
- present progressive of scuffle.
Example Sentences
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They are scuffling along at 17-18 this season, 10th in the Western Conference, just two years removed from their most recent championship.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2024
The AL West has largely belonged to Houston for the past few years, but the Astros are scuffling at the moment, having dropped seven of 10.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
Both the Ducks and the Senators were conference finalists last season, but both are scuffling this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2017
The Cardinals are scuffling a bit more than expected for the perennial contenders, but please note that that won't likely deter their rabid fans from finding seats in the ballpark.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2016
Being in the Knicks’ locker room might not impress too many people these days — its regular denizens are scuffling through another forgettable season.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2016