Sentence examples similar to uncommon adversity from inspiring English sources
The "traditional" use of the Positive Deviance approach to behavior change involves studying children who thrive despite adversity, identifying uncommon model behaviors among Positive Deviant families, and then designing and implementing an intervention to replicate these behaviors among mothers of malnourished children.
Horatio Alger Scholarship Award – This scholarship honors the spirit of Horatio Alger, Jr., whose dime store novels of city youth living in poverty and over-overcoming adversity with uncommon courage and moral fortitude achieved great wealth and acclaim.
It is often assumed that adversities are unusual and uncommon experiences2, but large, population-representative research3,4,5 has shown that up to 53.4percentt of individuals under the age of 18 report having experienced at least one form of CA5.
Class membership was fairly stable (~ 55%) over time with escape from any adversity by 14 years being uncommon.
It's not uncommon for a team to win a title after overcoming adversity.
The "poignant" film, as Henson described it in a recent interview with Yahoo's Katie Couric, also shows the strength of the women who persevered through adversity at a time when their gender and race were uncommon and even unwelcome in some spaces.
Went through some adversity.
