Sentence examples for tough state from inspiring English sources

It'll be a tough state".

MICHIGAN -- Another tough state for Republicans.

"This is a tough state for a conservative Republican to win in," Mr. DioGuardi said.

"Colorado's a tough state now, it's going to be in play.

Throughout the year, Mrs. Clinton has faced reminders that Iowa is a tough state for her.

"This is a very tough state," Mr. Menendez said, speaking of the difficulty in attracting free media attention.

Tough states have not impeded Indian industry as a whole, they find.

Several other Democratic incumbents are defending their seats in tough states.

Or maybe pro-gun Democrats in tough states will lose their will.

It's also rooted in the customary mismatch between his tough stated position and his real negotiating position.

I found Montana and New Mexico to be tough states to call — they sit at the frontier of places where Mr. Santorum has performed well and those where Mr. Romney has.