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Example sentences for: ordeal

How can you use “ordeal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

As punishment, Stephanopoulos has to go through the ordeal of another deposition and pay some of Klayman's legal costs.
For just ¥620 you can lie down and have hot sand raked over you by a grinning, grandmotherly attendant — a ten-minute ordeal you’ll never forget.
Through this impeachment ordeal, the individual most to be pitied may be Chief Justice William Rehnquist.
I have it on good authority that the main reason that Monica hasn't taken a job or even done volunteer work during her ordeal is that she is rightfully fearful that her co-workers would immediately sell her out to the tabloids.
McCain's cleverest strategy has been to associate the anger story with his POW ordeal.