Sentence examples for a rough passage from inspiring English sources

Brazil faces a rough passage to financial safety.

The surveillance bill has had a rough passage so far.

During a rough passage, history offered both an escape and a homecoming.

Evans refused to be intimidated but it was a rough passage.

Anyway, Leslie was given a rough passage at question time - the Intellectuals have always been famous for bruising colloquies.

As a classical scholar and translator of Homer, Graves understood that romances between man and immortal have always seen a rough passage, going back to Odysseus and Circe.

The Gulf of Lions was in its usual disturbed condition, and it was after a very rough passage that we reached Algiers on the following night.

The result was a career that sailed on rather majestically, like an elegant ocean liner, only occasionally hitting a squall or rough passage.

The result was a long career that sailed on rather majestically like an elegant ocean liner, only occasionally hitting a squall or rough passage.

Over all, the orchestra performed well too, despite a few rough passages and some intonation problems in the Suite No. 3 from Respighi's richly orchestrated and melancholic "Ancient Airs and Dances," inspired by Renaissance lute songs and melodies.

He also reported on the White House during the Reagan and Bush administrations, and he is the author of another historical novel: Rough Passage to London: A Sea Captain's Tale.