Sentence examples for hard balances from inspiring English sources

Chancellor Angela Merkel, the European in question, talks fondly about the "Swabian housewife," a figure of legendary common sense and frugality who, when times are hard, balances the books by cutting her spending.

But it's a hard balance.

"You appreciate they care, so it's a hard balance.

But it is a hard balance to get right.

"It was a hard balancing act," she said, "but it got tougher".

And that had to be a hard balance to strike between the two.

It was a hard balancing act, and I don't think I did it very well.

"There is a really hard balance to strike here," Mr. Kratzke said.

It is a hard balance to maintain, and the new restaurant is still working out the kinks.

"It's a hard balancing act capturing the tone of Pedro between the pain and the laughter and the joy," he said.

Airey, 50, said TV producers and editors now have a "very hard balance to pull off" in recruiting and retiring on-screen talent.