Sentence examples for difficult to quell from inspiring English sources

ChinaCast has a revolt on its hands that it is finding difficult to quell.

But not in Diyala, where insurgent and sectarian violence among the diverse inhabitants has proved difficult to quell, endangering a fair election in the province.

As the two men fade from power, the alliance is finding it difficult to quell the threat to the United States, Afghanistan and Pakistan from a growing array of Taliban and Qaeda cells that are dug into Pakistan's tribal areas, the officials and diplomats said.

The Senator from Vermont has created a political revolution, and a revolution is much more difficult to quell than the support of Party insiders.

And once the symptoms start, they are hard to quell.

The standoffs in Falluja and Najaf have presented American officials with their most difficult test yet: how to quell two rebellions without stoking still greater anger in Iraq.

Some observers suggest divisions in the party over Mugabe's successor has spilled into state security organs and it may become more difficult to rely on the police to quell unrest when officers are angry at not being paid.

And the resolutions (and BP's sometimes strong-arm legal tactics to quell them) all point out how difficult it is for an oil company to grow its business without also harming the environment.

Five weeks ago she had a gastric balloon fitted to quell her appetite, and she is finding it difficult to get used to it.

The Nigerian government has been unable to quell the insurgency in the Niger delta, making it difficult for oil firms to operate there.

As it has done before in its attempts to quell antipalace demonstrations, the government blocked the cellphone network, making it more difficult for protesters to mobilize.