hard standing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"The cramps around my womb and my belly were just horrible. Even the back pain, it's just hard standing up straight, let alone sprinting or running," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
It can be hard, standing on this business end of this firehose, to notice shades of difference in the stream.
From Slate ● Dec. 11, 2024
It was hard standing where, only a few months earlier, we had stood with Ruby and Hart, full of so much hope for the future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
“It’s hard standing in the shadows of a very famous man.”
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 24, 2016
"It must be hard standing about here all day, after the life you've led," said Hilary.
From Fraternity by Galsworthy, John
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