struggle

The struggle between the ANC’s top two leaders could shape the future of South Africa’s leading party — and settle the direction of the country itself.

Morris struggled to straighten his back, which involved stiffening a spine rarely used.

Though researchers have struggled to understand exactly what contributes to this gender difference, Dr. Rohan has one hypothesis.

But as a nutrition-obsessed senior at Brown University, he struggled to find a protein bar he actually liked.

She struggled to concentrate on crossword puzzles and read books, so she just watched television.

One male student told me about a teammate in a fraternity who struggled with an eating disorder.

But I have wrestled with misfortune in vain; I have struggled with want, till want has overcome me.

The wolf was a tenacious fellow, and he struggled desperately to rise.

Squills was quite passive; he struggled no more—he was drowned.

Other children were thrown into rivers and those who could swim were shot down as they struggled in the water.

Sarah looked confusedly about her, while she struggled out of bed.