Tough in sentence

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One size fits all, if you get it, fine, and if you don't, tough luck.

Just tough luck.

We studied rookie teachers working in really tough neighborhoods, asking which teachers are still going to be here in teaching by the end of the school year, and of those, who will be the most effective at improving learning outcomes for their students?

So it's very tough.

I have a tough job to do.

So, you know, it puts the teacher into a tough bind, you have to think.

He said, "It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future."

Reuther's problem in that anecdote is that it is tough to offer your labor to an economy that's full of machines, and we see this very clearly in the statistics.

We're facing very tough challenges.

And then we're off to the races, because I don't believe for a second that we have forgotten how to solve tough challenges or that we have become too apathetic or hard-hearted to even try.

Over the last 28 years, this tough, grinding, dirty work has been done by literally thousands of people around Australia and, more recently, overseas, and their work has proven that focused design can improve even the poorest living environments.

The giants’ tough talk continued, until one day Benandonner challenged Finn to a fight, face to face.

He was born two and a half years ago, and I had a pretty tough pregnancy because I had to stay still in a bed for, like, eight months.

And that has been really a tough time.

Some more tough, like, really, what will be the impact on Mario's life?

And this, indeed, really is tough to say, but a few months later, we realized that we were really feeling like a failure.

It's a layered structure that's mineral and then polymer, and it makes it very, very tough.

It's twice as tough as our high-tech ceramics.

RB: It's a tough job, isn't it?

CA: I mean, it is a tough job.

It was a tough decision.

I made the tough decision of going home after graduation and not going up to Capitol Hill, but going down to my parents' basement and making it my job to learn how to paint.

There are scores of international, inter-city, cross-border institutions, networks of cities in which cities are already, quite quietly, below the horizon, working together to deal with climate change, to deal with security, to deal with immigration, to deal with all of those tough, interdependent problems that we face.

It's very real, and if you think that it isn't, ask yourself this: Would you rather make your next Facebook status say you're having a tough time getting out of bed because you hurt your back or you're having a tough time getting out of bed every morning because you're depressed?

So what we decided to do was, we will look and ask ourselves the tough questions with partners who know more than us, what can we do to go beyond our business to help improve the lives of children?

I mean, these are books that Virginia Woolf said were tough as cat gut.

As for me, I had always thought myself tough, one of the people who could survive if I'd been sent to a concentration camp.

And I also started reckoning with this terrible question: If I'm not the tough person who could have made it through a concentration camp, then who am I? And if I have to take medication, is that medication making me more fully myself, or is it making me someone else?

That red layer is a tough outer layer of dead skin, but the brown layer and the magenta layer are jammed full of immune cells.

The more we like each other, the more we avoid the real cooperation that would strain our relationships by imposing tough tradeoffs.

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