Sentence examples for hard time describing from inspiring English sources

Those who felt the blast up close had a hard time describing it.

One would have a hard time describing what any of the central characters in "Washington Square" look like, despite how much is made of Catherine's clumsy lack of beauty.

The Lions seemed every bit as impressed with the exhibition as we were, & we wondered if, back home they wouldn't have a pretty hard time describing what they'd seen without being accused of going soft on the Commies.

Besides the teeth hurting, there was pressure in and above the gums (he had a hard time describing this).

Here, Zeitlin discusses the excitement around "Beasts," the worthless classes he took on "how to pitch a movie," and why he also has a hard time describing what "Beasts" is about.

"If you say, 'I'm looking for my professor's office,' and you've forgotten their name (this happens all the time, sadly), you're going to have a hard time describing which middle-aged white person you need to find.

The critic Alexander Welsh (currently at Yale), for instance, made a similar observation in Dickens Redressed: The Art of Bleak House and Hard Times, describing Bleak House as "an impressive work of montage, which ought by now to have earned Dickens the reputation of composing in 1852-53 a distinctly modernist text".

Boz Scaggs's little-known "Hard Times" describes being sucked back into a bad relationship in a "sea of confusion" with "waves of no recovery".

Holland's Opus," all of which left me with a renewed respect for Mr. Gradgrind, the stony tyrant of the schoolroom in Dickens's "Hard Times," described as "a kind of cannon loaded to the muzzle with facts".

I still recall the wrath with which I simmered through "Dead Poets Society," "Dangerous Minds," and — heaven preserve us — "Mr. Holland's Opus," all of which left me with a renewed respect for Mr. Gradgrind, the stony tyrant of the schoolroom in Dickens's "Hard Times," described as "a kind of cannon loaded to the muzzle with facts".

Indeed, in a response to the Vice documentary, the Sun (apparently without irony) rebuffed the charge that the media give Corbyn a hard time by describing him as "hapless" and "snarling".