Sentence examples for worldly trouble from inspiring English sources

The boys' fathers tended to ward off worldly trouble with idle, halfhearted swats as if at lazy bees.

Obama was not saying that people acquire religious belief on account of worldly troubles.

In the book he is 19 and has a face uncreased by any worldly troubles until his own begin.

All of them seemed terribly important to me, full of wisdom and higher knowledge of the kind that elevates man above worldly troubles...

She glides through the play as if moving through a more heightened sphere than the rest of the characters, although she has worldly troubles to keep her feet firmly fixed to the earth too.

The concept of a ford is associated with pilgrimage centres not simply because many are on riverbanks but because they are metaphorically places for transition, either to the other side of particular worldly troubles or beyond the endless cycle of birth and death.

As David once said to me, when he was bed-ridden at Stoke Mandeville hospital: "I try to give thanks for what I've got, and in a place like this, it's very easy to feel like the lucky one". We often reflected on that, in this corridor of something that very definitely wasn't hell, while the traffic on the Euston Road, like all our worldly troubles, teemed away two floors up.

This week at The Pollination Project, we recognize six individuals from across the globe who are working towards shedding light on worldly troubles and tribulations that have existed for years.