Sentence examples for hard time landing from inspiring English sources

As an Independent, he had a hard time landing committee assignments.

With many veterans having a hard time landing jobs, Wal-Mart hired 150 former officers last year.

Many found jobs when the economy was robust, but they were often laid off first in the downturn, and they are having an especially hard time landing jobs now.

And although Knight's behavior eventually led to his dismissal from Indiana, Knight did not have a hard time landing another position.

It's no wonder, then, that disabled actors in Hollywood have a hard time landing enough roles to amass the name recognition of a franchise leader like Cranston.

Some were so large they likely had to get a running start before taking off and had a hard time landing, according to research presented at the 2012 Geological Society of America meeting.

I do this because editors might have a harder time landing reviewers for these papers too, and because people who aren't deeply connected into our research community also deserve quality feedback.

Economists and worker advocates say people out of work for an extended period have a harder time landing new jobs, and they may ultimately wind up burdening another part of the safety net once their unemployment insurance runs out.

In fact there are hints that foreign postdocs may have a harder time landing permanent faculty positions than their U.S.-born colleagues.

Newsweek reported in "The Beauty Advantage" that 57percentt of the hiring managers they surveyed believe that unattractive but qualified job applicants are likely to have a harder time landing work.

Years pass, Bernice turns up as a no-nonsense parole officer, while Fontayne, has made questionable choices and fallen on multiple hard times--landing in prison, struggling with drug addiction, and having her heart broken more than once.