Sentence examples for difficult the first from inspiring English sources

It's always difficult, the first game, a lot of tension and pressure, but preparations for this game have gone well".

"We realize that the start is always going to be difficult, the first step is always going to be a burden," the king said on ABC's "This Week".

When you do well at the French, it can be quite difficult the first 10 days or so [afterwards] because you go almost straight into playing matches and you get no break.

Sophie, the eldest one, is constantly sending me texts with pictures of squashed rabbits saying, 'Shall I pick this up for you?' She found it really difficult the first few times, but it touched me that her thought for me overrode her squeamishness".

"The legal standard has tightened up," he said, "and this case stands for the proposition that unless prosecutors have an insider to the scheme to provide jurors an insight to the intent, it's going to be very difficult". The first trial of Menendez and Melgen ended in a mistrial in November, with 10 of the 12 jurors voting to acquit him, according to a member of the jury.

At first it is lonely and difficult – the first TiVos were rare unicorns designed for the rich and early adopters – then it becomes commonplace.

"More difficult the second time.

The first year was difficult, the second year was good.

Maybe it becomes less difficult the second time round.

She described her divorces this way: "The first was not difficult, the second was excruciating".

But finding a colleague who could split a full-time position with her proved difficult the second time round.