Examples of 'times were tough' in a sentence

Meaning of "times were tough"

times were tough: Describing a period of difficulty, hardship, or challenge in the past

How to use "times were tough" in a sentence

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times were tough
Times were tough before the GoPro.
To pull together when times were tough.
Said times were tough on the docks.
This was the depression era and times were tough.
The times were tough for military education.
They supported each other when times were tough.
Times were tough but people survived.
I remember those years when times were tough.
Times were tough for them too.
Have always managed to pull together when times were tough.
Times were tough for him a few years ago.
We thought those times were tough.
Times were tough for women.
Financial times were tough.
Times were tough on everyone.

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He was new head shots or carpets or travel money when times were tough.
But times were tough.
Others described him as a patriot who loved his country even when times were tough.
But times were tough in the new world and supplies became scarce.
It was the Great Depression and times were tough for everyone.
Times were tough and to survive one needed to go hunt or search for plants.
The Blue Cross Plan filled a need that was even more essential when times were tough.
Even though times were tough they were not interested in selling their fledgling company.
It was the depression, and times were tough.
Times were tough and many children had to quit school to help support their families.
Apparently, he had helped us out when times were tough.
And times were tough for Kevin.
Dues were two dollars a month, and the times were tough.
Times were tough for Artie.
He was always smiling, even when times were tough.
Times were tough where I came from.
He wanted to expand his family 's agriculture business, but times were tough economically.
The times were tough but I quit crying.
Bring it home … have always managed to pull together when times were tough.
Times were tough in the South, and black people could not go into restaurants or hotels.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, where times were tough.
Times were tough on the family 's farm.
Thousands of local fisherman found their business completely crippled… Times were tough.
You know, times were tough.
Times were tough for this….
Always talking about his son, their fishing boat . Said times were tough on the docks.
No jobs . Times were tough.
Times were tough in the 21st century.
Needless to say, times were tough.
When times were tough and I was starting out, You know what?
Economically, times were tough.
His father was a coal miner, who developed tuberculosis during the 1930s, so times were tough.
She suffered . Times were tough.
Times were tough where I came from . - Hey.

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