Sentence examples for painful slog from inspiring English sources
Meanwhile, the painful slog to qualify for the single currency is nearly over.
More importantly, we are at the start of a long, painful slog.
'Growth, growth, my kingdom for some growth!" But the kingdom is in double-dip recession and the painful slog out of it may be longer than the government expected.
If that hunch is correct, deliberate government policies may have helped to halt households' painful slog to put their finances back in order, and rekindle the credit habit – for many, the only solution, with real wages still falling, more than five years into the crisis.
A powerful true-life story of faith, hope and survival has been turned into a didactic, painful slog in "90 Minutes in Heaven".
Nagy says the painful slog was a combination of the usual Hollywood shuffle of funding, rights and jitters over the accessibility of a film with two female leads.
Despite a lot of effort to make it exactly that, the end result is a painful, austere slog.
If the reconstruction of our economy follows the path of the reconstruction of Iraq, we are in for a very long, very hard -- and very painful -- economic slog.
I know there are plenty of folks who disagree with me on this point, but here's the thing: If you don't at least start with the idea that you are doing work that you like (or love), thinking about issues that interest you, then the slog may be long and painful and irritating, no matter how much money you make.
But most often film unions are dreary and painful, a chore that must be slogged through en route to the real story line: divorce or an affair.
