Sentence examples for while grappling with from inspiring English sources

I got up but the microphone stand was set too high, so I spent a while grappling with it.

She did not learn she was living with HIV until she was nine years old, and she quickly had to transition to an adult clinic, all the while grappling with schooling, planning her career and dreaming of a future family, knowing that living with HIV could present any number of barriers to these hopes.

He is playing more minutes than ever, with greater responsibilities than ever, while grappling with his newfound popularity.

US Airways, he said, must devise a simplified low-fare structure while grappling with higher operating costs than any competitor.

They can find themselves under investigation by several different offices of the same federal agency while grappling with other federal departments, state ones and class-action lawsuits.

While grappling with 3-D might seem like a full-time job, the real creative work — and passion — went into the puppetry.

For students attending university, pressure to thrive academically and socially--while grappling with the new responsibilities of independence--can produce feelings of loneliness, even amidst a crowd.

Kerry will have to oversee significant reforms as a result of the report while also grappling with budget cuts.

Mr. Kwok, 33, has been left to care for their premature newborn, Zachary, and their 3-year-old son, Abel, while also grappling with his wife's sudden, inexplicable death.

A central difficulty of the government's reforms is the need to offer an improved service that is "nonbureaucratic, patient-driven, clinician-led", while also grappling with a requirement to make significant savings.

Imagine Europeans struggling to cope with waves of migrants while simultaneously grappling with dangerous climate change.