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Definition of Rough sledding
1. Noun. A difficulty that can be overcome with effort. "Analysts predicted rough sledding for handset makers"
Definition of Rough sledding
1. Noun. (idiomatic) A difficult period of time. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rough Sledding
Literary usage of Rough sledding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iron Man in Industry: An Outline of the Social Significances of by Arthur Pound (1922)
"Where these concepts have no place in the popular mind, there industry will have
rough sledding, and can become efficient only through a system of force and ..."
2. The Iron Man in Industry: An Outline of the Social Significances of by Arthur Pound (1922)
"Where these concepts have no place in the popular mind, there industry will have
rough sledding, and can become efficient only through a system of force and ..."
3. The Declaration of Independence: A Study in the History of Political Ideas by Carl Lotus Becker (1922)
"... excluding every idea of taxation internal or external, for raising a revenue
on the subjects, in America, without their consent.1 rough sledding this; ..."
4. Woodrow Wilson as President by Eugene Clyde Brooks, Woodrow Wilson (1916)
"And it was already apparent that the bill would have rough sledding in the Senate.
There was a feeling that the House had rushed the matter through without ..."
5. Every Teacher's Problems by William Everett Stark (1922)
"I had pretty rough sledding before I got a secure foothold. Several times I had
to dance on the ragged edge. If I had not taken risks, I should probably be ..."
6. Every Teacher's Problems by William Everett Stark (1922)
"I had pretty rough sledding before I got a secure foothold. Several times I had
to dance on the ragged edge. If I had not taken risks, I should probably be ..."
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