Sentence examples for failing struggle from inspiring English sources

President Wilson, pacing the lonely corridors of the White House, was distraught over the first lady's failing struggle for life.

The human rights movement can be seen as the ongoing but failing struggle to close the gap between the abstract man of the Declarations and the empirical human being.

Amazingly, he was ahead in the polls in the Democratic primary contest for New York mayor – at least, he was until we learned that not only did his sexting ways continue well after he resigned his office in 2011, but that he was obviously aware of his own continuing and failing struggle to resist such compulsive and damaging behavior.

In a country where more than 40percentt of children live in low-income families, we should ask how communities are failing struggling families.

So I discuss at length his desperate lamentations, his strenuous effort to learn Hebrew to approach God directly in his own form of discourse (and I illustrate his Hebrew exercises), and the three-part dialogue he wrote for the next generation in an effort to show where their failing struggles fitted into the whole history of Christianity.

Britain's failing towns struggle on indefinitely in their old industrial shape and size.

Have you ever listened to a friend (whose memory keeps failing him) struggle to tell a story that he really wants you to hear?

A dramatic theorist and existentialist, Sastre in his works presents individuals ensnared in Kafkaesque bureaucratic structures, struggling but failing while the struggle itself endures and advances (as exemplified in Cuatro dramas de la revolución [1963; "Four Revolutionary Dramas"]).

Where they were failing or struggling we are already making a big difference".

Pollock was a desperate, failing artist struggling to survive in New York.

A failing heart struggles to pump blood around the body, meaning even trivial tasks become exhausting.