Sentence examples for brutal stretch from inspiring English sources

Then came a brutal stretch of the Cataloochee Trail in North Carolina.

Woods, Mickelson and Watson head to No. 1, for the brutal stretch of holes that is Olympic's signature.

The Galaxy were coming off a brutal stretch of games in M.L.S. and the Concacaf Champions League.

The latter featured a brutal stretch of sailing in the English Channel after the fleet passed the Dover Straits.

"During an absolutely brutal stretch there's been some bright spots, and he's one of them," Manager Terry Collins said of Harvey.

Yes, there are injuries to worry about and yes, the Giants are just beginning a brutal stretch of games that continues next week in San Francisco.

CHICAGO — One of the brutal stretches that have become a signature of the condensed N.B.A. schedule ended Wednesday night at the United Center.

The allure of the treble will keep them motivated through the more brutal stretches, when teams will resort to cynical play to slow them down.

Page B6 Sports BULLS DEFEAT WIZARDS AFTER GRUELING SCHEDULE One of the brutal stretches that have become a signature of the condensed N.B.A. schedule ended at the United Center in Chicago when an undermanned, gassed Chicago Bulls team took the floor, defeating the Washington Wizards.

He began his rookie season with a brutal scoreless stretch and it barely got better from there.

The Red Storm were playing the seventh game of a brutal eight-game stretch against top 25 opponents, a streak that began with the win over Georgetown.