Sentence examples for difficult occasions from inspiring English sources

He rose to the most difficult occasions not so much by remembering them accurately as by conveying them with emotional force.

At THUMP we know that these can be difficult occasions to navigate.

Australia Day is not typically a difficult occasion for the Australian prime minister.

England's defence can expect a far more difficult occasion in Basel on Monday.

But this was a potentially more difficult occasion: his deputy had, after all, punched out a citizen.

But he could be kind when he decided a politician had risen to a difficult occasion and had his favourites.

For David Miliband, the former Foreign Secretary, who has made maintaining neutral facial expressions something of an art form, it was an especially difficult occasion.

Otherwise, Liverpool's attackers made it a difficult occasion for Kurt Zouma on a night when Mourinho decided the 20-year-old should partner Terry and dropped Gary Cahill to the bench after a poor sequence of matches.

He said: "Those of us who have been at the sharp end of investigating corruption have found it is exceedingly difficult, on occasions, to get to the truth of the matter.

If she could get leave from her increasingly responsible job — not too difficult, on occasion — to accompany him, she would not be able to shelve that other responsibility, care of a baby.

Accurate diagnosis of the etiology for new onset diplopia in posttreated NPC patients is difficult on occasion.