Sentence examples for final struggling from inspiring English sources

After comfortable victories in his opening three bouts, Clay found the 1956 bronze medallist Zbigniew Pietrzykowski harder to fathom in the final, struggling with his opponent's southpaw stance before winning a unanimous verdict.

Meanwhile out on Court 4, Murray's brother, Jamie, and Jo Konta – who'd not long endured the disappointment of losing to Angelique Kerber in the women's singles final – struggled against Jack Sock and Bethanie Mattek-Sands.

Morocco, who had played some of the tournament's best football going in progressing to the final, struggled to launch a second comeback, consistently playing the ball to the edge of the box but then running up against a tight defence.

Li, who beat Francesca Schiavone in the 2011 final, struggled with the cool and windy conditions as Shvedova's greater consistency proved the difference.

While the rest of the eight-woman final struggled on the four-inch wide plank, she was near perfect.

Sock, who survived a three-set tussle with the rising German star Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals, struggled to make inroads on the powerful Argentine's serve and faded badly – against the odds, it might be said, given the fluorescent pink top that both he and Del Potro sported – after conceding his own delivery for the first time at 5-5 in the opening set.

European and Commonwealth champion Turner, who was removed from elite-level funding only two years ago after it was decided he was not capable of reaching major finals, struggled through the semi-final after a poor start.

Sandison and Vickers describe one of the final struggles between these conflicting spirits.

For the Irish, they were the start of the  final struggle for the freedom of another little country.

We are humbled by the privilege of being tasked to care for her in her final struggle.

Instead we play high resolution digital images of wild animals in their final struggles for life to blubber over.