Sentence examples for tough across from inspiring English sources

Every day we are talking to chief executives, chief financial officers and the like, and they are telling us that business is still tough across the board.

Prof John Appleby, chief economist and director of research at the Nuffield Trust health thinktank, said: "There is no doubt that this winter will be exceptionally tough across the NHS.

Paul Farrelly, the culture select committee member and Labour MP, said: "It is time for HMRC to get tough across the board and question arrangements which allow so much to be sent by multinationals offshore, while they are paying little or no tax on their UK operations.

Perhaps you've noticed that things are pretty tough across the retail industry these days?

The Ukrainian crisis has helped distract attention from what is proving a chilly meeting between Netanyahu and Obama but it has also emboldened Israel's allies in Washington, who argue that US foreign policy should be tougher across the Middle East.

All these years later, the mobility device's capabilities are still impressive, including power wheels that can walk up and down stairs, its ability to roll across tough terrain like grass and sand, and a rising seat that brings the user eye to eye with people standing nearby.

Business is tough all across the economy.

A tough economy across much of the country is pitting memories against much-needed money.

"It's tough flying across country and through time zones," the Nets' Antoine Wright said.

With Wal-Mart in mind, supermarkets have engaged in tough bargaining across the country.

We all know we have to make tough choices across the private and public sector too.