Sentence examples for were difficult to bear from inspiring English sources

At first these interludes were difficult to bear.

The events were "difficult to bear for everyone", Merkel said as she pledged to "find out the background" of what happened.

"Their underhand tactics, particularly the continuous briefings and leaks to the media, were difficult to bear and incredibly damaging to the reputation of the party".

The public recriminations against the firm were difficult to bear, she says, knowing that Lehman was paying the price for the risk-taking culture most veterans considered normal at all Wall Street firms.

"It is difficult to bear," he acknowledged.

She will remember the crowd forever, she said, even though the moment was difficult to bear.

But today his loss -- which was so unnecessary -- is difficult to bear.

The tragedies that befall the Gaults are difficult to bear, because no one is clearly accountable.

Even before noon, the heat is difficult to bear, and everyone looks for a shady spot.

Such an evening and such a night are difficult to bear for every one of us.

Nonetheless, he said, it has carried a social and legal stigma that has been difficult to bear at times.