tribulation

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[ US /ˌtɹɪbjəˈɫeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /tɹˌɪbjʊlˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
    a visitation of the plague
    life is full of tribulations
    a visitation of the plague
    his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him
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How To Use tribulation In A Sentence

  • My serial Flyover City is a blog-novel, detailing the trials and tribulations of a regular guy living in a world chock-full of super heroes and villians. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » A Vast List of Storytelling Blunders
  • As in Homer, after further tribulation, he will eventually reach Ithaca, kill Penelope's suitors, and live with wife and son until a peaceful death in old age.
  • There will be tribulation and people will revile you and slander you, but he has overcome and that we live for that.
  • See their trials and tribulations, especially when mothers and daughters differ over dresses.
  • Mansour is in development with her first feature film, "Wajda," about the trials and tribulations of a Saudi girl. Variety.com
  • Long story short, because I don't think the public is all that interested in the trials and tribulations of reporters trying to get stories, BWest unagreed to speak with me on Saturday. Philly.com - Latest Videos
  • Those who through grace can glory in tribulation ought to glorify God in tribulation, and give him thanks for their comforts, which abound as their afflictions do abound. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
  • No matter how cruel the destiny treats one with tribulation and misfortune, it will correspondingly treat him with happiness and sweetness. Even if the happiness is short and false, it's enough to light up the whole future life.
  • However, the story of trials and tribulations faced by two footballers, again failed to win the audience.
  • Philadelphia alone of the seven are honored with unmixed praise, as faithful in tribulation and rich in good works. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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