Sentence examples for a particularly rough patch from inspiring English sources

Recently, during a particularly rough patch, her close friend Laraine Wright sent her a text message with words of encouragement.

Twice in 2004, during a particularly rough patch for the Intersil, the company said that their earnings would fall below expectations.

The freewheeling fellowship could not have come at a better time for African ex-presidents, some of whom are going through a particularly rough patch.

Eliot told him that the VP's departure had cranked up the pressure in a particularly rough patch: TrakVue's board saw Eliot as being a year behind in his results, mainly because of foolish projections he had made two years earlier.

In November 2014, during a particularly rough patch for Ed Miliband, there were whispers in parliament of a coup to make Johnson leader – regardless of whether he wanted it or not.

A couple of weeks ago when my wife [Cate] had a party for her birthday, Antonia said that Harold would be unable to make it because he was going through a particularly rough patch.

It is sometimes hard, they said, for workers to be objective about their own skills and talents, particularly when going through a rough patch like a layoff, which can be demoralizing.

"It's been a rough year, a rough patch in my life in tennis.

After her triumphant debut, Becky Wade hit a bit of a rough patch.

I've hit a bit of a rough patch lately.

Like Trump, Clinton is expected to go on a tear following a rough patch of states.