Sentence examples for and he was difficult from inspiring English sources

And he was difficult to define professionally, since his exploits as an actor and comic presence on television sometimes eclipsed his inspired solos in jazz bands and on soundtracks from movies like "The Sandpiper".

"When he takes a stand, he will give you the arguments for it, and he's difficult to get around," said Barbara Bartoletti, the legislative director of the League of Women Voters of New York State.

He scores goals, he's got pace to burn, he can be creative and he's difficult for older, experienced players".

Although the patient remained alert and cooperative, he was difficult to wean from mechanical ventilation.

He was difficult, and had trouble most of his life thanks to his condition.

He admits he was difficult: hyperactive and impulsive.

Nick Nolte, playing a man running a lumberyard, is so gruff and elliptical that he's difficult to understand, but the heroically weathered Nolte is still a vital performer.

He is difficult, uncooperative and sometimes rather dense.

He receives forward passes with great accuracy and when he catches the ball he is difficult to bring down".

Kovalchuk, Lamoriello said, "is a great human being and a tremendous natural athlete, and he was not difficult for anybody to work with, in any way whatsoever".

"His brain was fritzing out and he was having a difficult time trying to figure out why.