Sentence examples for suffering stern from inspiring English sources
For the lucky few, there is reason to hope that life will be a business of evenly rationed suffering: stern parents perhaps, a few humiliations at school, then a love affair or two gone wrong, maybe a marriage broken.
This all may sound callous to modern sensibilities, but there is an impressive honesty to it: the comedy of the Civil War preferred to directly engage suffering rather than hide behind stern reverence.
The stern taskmasters of the IMF are coming to Britain, to demand that the government live it up and spend more; the government, defiantly, will insist on continuing to impose suffering.
Fresh from reaching the FA Cup Fifth Round with a 2-0 win over Yeovill, the Saints will be hoping they can give Arsenal's title credentials a stern test at St .Mary's, but will have to do without key duo Dejan Lovren and Gaston Ramirez, who face eight weeks out after both suffering ankle ligament damage.
Sitcoms seemed to be at death's door until CBS discovered "Everybody Loves Raymond," an old-fashioned comedy about a goofy husband, his stern, long-suffering wife and his annoying parents.
Uwe Rösler's attempt to restore Leeds United to their former glory, or at least to fuel optimism at the long-suffering club, will face a stern early test, as the Elland Road side kick off their campaign at home to Burnley, latterly of the Premier League.
I'm now paying the price with a muddy posterior and a stern look from my long-suffering wife.
