Sentence examples for long and uphill from inspiring English sources
The battle to reverse the calamitous turn that the American diet has taken is long and uphill.
No antiques dealer would confide fears of slow sales to a reporter touring the fairs in Manhattan this week, despite the new American president's predictions that the struggle back to prosperity will be long and uphill.
That the case was returned to Connecticut, where it may receive more sympathetic hearing, is a small achievement in what will be a very long and uphill battle for the families, said Timothy Lytton, a law professor at Georgia State University College of Law and editor of Suing the Gun Industry: A Battle at the Crossroads of Gun Control and Mass Torts.
Just as Baker's results ricocheted through the research community for years, Kirschvink knows that the path toward getting his idea accepted is long, and uphill.
But it's a very long, and uphill, ride for bike-sharing companies, which have to some extent been following the Uber/Lyft model for growth: raising outsized amounts of money to build out operations across a wide number of markets, and running those operations at very competitive, potentially subsidised-to-stay-cheap, prices to develop regular customers.
It will never be "enough," but it's a bit of headway on a long and uphill battle.
Even good to jog to; just as I get to the difficult, long and testing uphill part, on comes Get Some and drives me up to the top!
And Zune, introduced late last year, is just beginning a long and costly uphill fight against Apple's iPod business in the digital music market.
Wielding the other 92 percent into a potent political force, he notes, will be "a major, long-term and uphill task".
Here are some highlights of his testimony, from Reuters: On the eurozone economy: Some things have improved in the last to two or three months, but I think the road ahead is still long and it's uphill.
The course offers a challenging balance of long and short holes, and uphill and downhill approaches, as well as prevailing winds that can change from one moment to the next.
