Sentence examples for struggles to please from inspiring English sources

Mr. Knüpfer struggles to please Mr. Aimard, including during the recording, in September 2007, of Bach's "Art of Fugue," Mr. Aimard's first for Deutsche Grammophon.

In it, a young Jewish boy named David Schearl struggles to please his old-world parents and at the same time survive in the smelly, cranky, poor and exciting world of the Lower East Side.

The are many moments of understated heartbreak in the book as Gustav is forced into a premature adulthood, overly conscientious and responsible, while he struggles to please his bitter and disappointed mother.

However, thanks to a mix of impatience, incomplete information, and poor communication on Xapo's part, the rejoicing is decidedly muted online these days as the company struggles to please cryptofans.

The company is struggling to please consumers and workers at the same time.

Berners, like his partner, struggled to please his cool and thoughtless parents; he also had a wretched time at school.

After a brilliant career across the BBC and a smooth landing as a presenter on the Today programme, he struggled to please a Newsnight audience that grew up with Paxman and sometimes felt cheated by the new man's less abrasive approach.

The following range of opinions suggest it will struggle to please everyone.

While still in school, Jamar Johnson had a job in his local sandwich shop and struggled to please his supervisor. .

Struggling to please others and be perfect often turns a joyful holiday season into a burden.

Alonzo really impresses as a conflicted groom, struggling to please the two main women in his life: his mother, whom he adores, but who suffocates him emotionally; and his wife-to-be, whose modern ideas sometimes frustrate him.