Sentences with phrase «to struggle against»

By my loose definition, authentic living is living a life that works for you, instead of struggling against the one you have been given.

Last season saw some remarkable successes against top clubs, who we were able to hit on the break, while we often struggled against teams who were more defensive minded.

The figures can be seen as struggling against one another, but also helping to strive for the common goal and reach their unknown destination.

Those of us who struggle against racial injustice must come to see that the basic tension is not between races.

Women over the age of 65 face numerous barriers to good health: an increased risk for obesity, greater struggles against poverty and higher rates of asthma with worse health outcomes.

The gas - lit glamour of the Victorian age is a frequent backdrop for stories of women struggling against oppression.

Even in an age of airtight plastic containers and refrigerated transportation, food manufacturers still struggle against the age - old enemies of freshness — moisture and oxygen being chief among them.

He has always struggled against powerful wide men with pace.

You need to respect people's suffering and give them credit for struggling against the odds just to have some kind of functioning life.

He was in part playing the role of «pastor in chief,» taking a moment with the nation to remember the fallen in the decade - long struggle against terrorism.

It was about how the discipline of theology had been defined so as to exclude any engagement with the African - American struggle against racism.

In the last century the main concerns were infectious diseases, acute medical and surgical illness, and the long struggle against cancer.

I found myself really struggling against being overwhelmed with things to do without losing sight of the main story missions.

It is natural for them to struggle against death until there is nothing left to fight with, and anyone watching the struggle is going to be upset.

Several people live a constant struggle against the scales, and do not get as many results as they expected.

Which ones have you selected to not struggle against at this time?

Sure, we should give the boys credit for not dropping the ball on this one but we all know Ozil plays better against weaker sides and struggles against better sides.

It doesn't make any sense to me to call a guy up to face better competition when he's currently struggling against lower competition.

A good life involves a constant and sometimes devastating struggle against temptation.

Having said that we are even struggling against none top 6 team and can't win more than 2 or 3 in a row.

I also struggled against the theological box I had to function within in order to stay and belong.

Human rights are realized by struggle against the values and structures of oppression that dominate most of the world.

Teams will make it difficult for arsenal to play by parking the bus from now on and it is shown on the pitch that we do struggle against organized team.

He tries to force her to commit suicide near the end of the story, all the while struggling against a tenderness for her which has arisen because of their common heritage.

I also work with individuals struggling against anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

This is a book about a man struggling against the shame of his past and trying to uncover lost truths about his world's history.

One truth behind the label «action painting» is that these artists had to stop struggling against anyone other than themselves.

After all, nuclear energy is struggling against cheap natural gas and heavily subsidized renewables.

Now it is grown on four acres and the farmer struggles against competition from cheap mass growers.

If the whole world struggled against their sins the world would be a much, much better place.

The comment was extremely long and touched not only on that, but as to why in general we seem to be so inconsistent and struggle against tougher teams.

Most clubs struggle against the economic forces of the game, trying to find players that they can afford that will fit the team and make them better.

A documentary that uses many different types of footage which illustrate X's uphill struggle against the industry.

The standard narrative in 20th - century art history is that painters had to struggle against tradition and conservative institutions to forge a new language of abstraction.

He permits evil, even though he does not cause it, and he is not personally engaged in the moment - by - moment struggle against it.

These events will rally individuals and congregations to raise awareness and advocate on behalf of people living in extreme poverty and struggling against preventable diseases, including malaria.

From very early times, the church had to struggle against interpretations of the gospel that turned it into a religion of spiritual salvation.

He's looked absolutely lost for most of the last few days, and is struggling against breaking stuff.

The line goes slack and the other side has nothing to struggle against anymore.

Just think of all the machines in the typical gym that attempt to overload certain isolated muscle groups, forcing them to struggle against progressively higher resistance in a fixed plane of motion.