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Example sentences for: hardship

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After four years of much hardship, the siege ended in 1783.
These early missionaries, who were led by the Franciscan friar Junípero Serra, were all tough and courageous men, who faced hunger and hardship when their first agricultural efforts failed.
In Seattle's case, the mayor may declare a state of emergency and/or impose a curfew whenever he believes that "extraordinary measures [are needed] to prevent the death or injury of persons and to protect the public peace, safety, and welfare, and alleviate damage, loss, hardship or suffering."
Sadly the special motto of the crofter-fisherman concerns the hardship caused by lack of funds for investment.
Many of the inhabitants live — by choice, not necessarily through economic hardship — on the water, aboard houseboats or in houses on stilts in the main creek.