Sentence examples for struggle like a from inspiring English sources
Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness.
It was George Orwell who said, "Writing a book is a horrible, exhaustive struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness".
"But when people come into contact with an organized ideology that valorizes or glorifies an intergroup struggle like a race struggle — that scaffolds from people's everyday prejudices into something altogether more violent," he said.
Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness". He divided reasons for soldiering on into "sheer egoism", "aesthetic enthusiasm", "historical impulse" and "political purpose".
Years before, in the essay "Why I Write", he had described the struggle to complete a book: "Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness.
The brothers take one woman's tottering odyssey and give it the heft of a mythic struggle, like a low-rent labours of Hercules in which the original tasks are replaced by the locked door, the secret ballot and the bottle of Xanax on the bathroom shelf.
Jazz is a struggle, like when a handsome white man really wants to open a jazz club, but has to settle for being a very famous and successful musician instead, and then also eventually opening a jazz club.
But the company struggled like a lot of Internet-centric concerns.
Mostly, what they observe are the efforts of Ms. Mason, struggling like a desperate doctor to invigorate the vital signs of a fading patient.
As Mailer was writing these books, he struggled like a man in a cage against the perceived confinements of the postwar years — conformity, the waning of radical faith, the growing emotional conservatism of a country obsessed with security.
In a series of interviews collected in Tom Stoppard: In Conversation (1994), edited by Paul Delaney, the playwright can be seen struggling, like a story plumber, to adjust the flow of information between speakers and hearers.
