Sentence examples for initial struggles from inspiring English sources

Sam Burgess will prove himself as one of the best rugby players in the world despite his initial struggles with the switch from league to union, according to the former Great Britain rugby league coach Brian Noble.

Glavine overcame his initial struggles against the Braves and having to play for some middling Mets teams to record 61 of his 303 career victories with the Mets, including No. 300 this Aug. 5 in Chicago.

After its initial struggles, the hype-filled boom years and fear-filled bust years, Frieze is now firmly established, an unmissable stop-off between Basel and Miami on the global art calendar.

The creation of what will, in effect, be a bullpen of deputy mayors and aides should, one adviser said, cut down on what was traditionally one of the initial struggles of lieutenants trying to establish their credentials in a new administration: getting a few minutes with the new boss.

His replacement, McDaniels, the offensive coordinator in waiting, will coach in the Super Bowl in part because he drafted Tim Tebow in Denver, the biggest story in football this season, but a quarterback whose initial struggles led to McDaniels's ouster from the Broncos.

The new model allows Beacon to operate without having to go through the same initial struggles.

Noticing his initial struggle with the temperature, Donegan would move him closer to the heater.

Her first cookbook, Sichuan Cookery, came out in 2001, after an initial struggle with publishers who thought it "too regional".

"Colors of sad and sweet," Airoldi apparently wrote to his fellow founders, reflecting the results of the initial struggle to field a team to carry Palermo's aspirations.

These sounds are cleverly represented in the text as alien letters or characters, a technique that lends veracity to the initial struggle Peter has in communicating with his flock.

Given confidence by Farleigh, who also assured her that she would find work as an illustrator so long as she never tackled talking animals wearing clothes, Fortnum developed a new style of pen and ink drawings in which, after some initial struggle, she became exceptionally skilled.