Sentence examples for an problem from inspiring English sources

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an challenge

an issue

an subject

an inconvenience

an alleviated

The phrase "an problem" is not correct in written English.
It should be "a problem" because "problem" begins with a consonant sound.
Example: "I encountered a problem while trying to complete the project."
Alternatives: "an issue" or "a challenge."

Exact(9)

But for engineers or medics, it would be much more of an problem.

The Guardian

Way back in 2009, the switch to mobile represented an problem for Facebook.

The Guardian - Tech

Locating their national insurance number, needed to register, can also be an problem.

The Guardian

A lack of English could also be an problem for Bielsa, who has managed clubs in Spain, France and Italy.

The Guardian - Sport

Update: The Twitter issue mentioned in the WSJ seems to be much less of an problem (it doesn't even have ads yet).

TechCrunch

Spam isn't too much of an problem since Conte says "There's no reason to abuse the people who give you your monthly pay check".

TechCrunch

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A bear — a "problem bear".

The New Yorker

A problem shared is a problem halved.

WikiHow

GERMANY has a problem.

Was this a problem?

That was a problem.

More suggestions(4)

an challenges

an challenging

an subjects

an exists

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