Sentence examples for of contending with from inspiring English sources

Years of contending with violent criminals had left him with a dark view of humanity.

Mr. Falcone responded that he knew well the woes of contending with regulatory changes.

The strain of contending with the ultratalented Heat was evident in the Knicks' expressions, and in their actions.

He described the "pressure and stress" of participating in years of corruption, of contending with "greedy" officials who jacked up bribe demands.

The CPY remained the only organized political group ready and capable of contending with the occupiers and their collaborators throughout the territory of the defunct Yugoslav state.

Two means of contending with this situation are employed, and, depending on how they regulate the salt concentrations of their tissues, organisms are classified as osmoregulators or osmoconformers.

And Syria now is a cruel battleground of contending forces with almost 3 million refugees and an unimaginable quarter of a million dead.

All three may miss all of next season, which would hamper the team's chances of contending, particularly with the prospect of a weak free-agent market.

A couple of steps, contending with the slope of the garden, broke the path they were on.

Based on the literature, we propose five primary risk mechanisms for military families and common negative "chain reaction" pathways through which they undermine the resilience of families contending with wartime deployments and parental injury.

His teams at Notre Dame lacked the full complement of talent to contend with the likes of Duke, but I didn't care.