Sentence examples for was getting tougher from inspiring English sources

The company's comments that the outlook was getting tougher hit rival Tui Travel, 9p lower at 417.5p.

Park said the difference between London 2012 and previous Games was that the competition among the top teams was getting tougher.

Thomas Cook's share price tumbled by 20% after Green's departure was revealed alongside annual results warning that business was getting tougher.

The state of the luxury market was laid bare after Mulberry issued its third profit warning this year and larger rival Burberry warned the outlook for the sector was getting tougher, prompting both stocks to tumble in London trading.

Another Vancouver-based company, Arequipa Resources, found a promising gold deposit at Pierina in Peru before being taken over by Barrick Gold for $790m.Admittedly, life was getting tougher for the small fry even before Bre-X went wrong.

Admitting that, at 28, she was now one of the "older statespersons" of the women's tour, Ivanovic said it was getting tougher to get through the early rounds of grand slams.

But it was getting tough in there".

The government responded that it was "getting tough" on illegal immigration.

But we're getting tougher.

The rhetoric is getting tougher.

It might be getting tougher.