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Sentence count:185+6Posted:2016-09-21Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: afflictiondisasterdistressgriefhardshipmisfortunetroubleAntonym: prosperitySimilar words: diversityadverseadversaryadvertversionever sinceinadvertentadvertisingMeaning: [əd'vɜːsətɪ]  n. 1. a state of misfortune or affliction 2. a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event. 
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91. Maybe they too are rational rather than irrational, morally disreputable rather than organically abnormal, overwhelmed by adversity rather than by wickedness.
92. While he does not take his Olympic loss in stride, he does learn from adversity.
93. They have suffered more than their fair share of adversity and managed to overcome it every time.
94. Steve has a track record of not allowing medical adversity to stand in the way of his relentless pursuit of Olympic titles.
95. All these jealousies and disappointments and doubts were forgotten for the time being in the face of adversity.
96. Much of this chapter appears to revolve around learning from adversity.
97. Adversity is the regime's natural habitat, and in dealing with its own populace its one moral trump.
98. Optimism and energy, especially in the face of adversity, are defining characteristics of our clan.
99. Claudius, despite the defeat of his allies, proved as resolute in adversity as his father.
100. All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. Walt Disney 
101. Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with. Thomas Carlyle 
102. The Trojans wish to avenge the death of Hector; their misplaced values mean that patience in adversity is impossible.
103. He showed great fortitude and tenacity in carrying on his professional work in spite of adversity resulting from enemy action.
104. Around 1720 Daniel Defoe witnessed a splendid triumph of determined old age over adversity near Lewes.
105. That might yield a perverse bliss compared with his present adversity.
106. His own career is an exemplar of survival in the face of absurdity as well as adversity.
107. El Pueblo Clinic has faced adversity before(sentencedict.com/adversity.html), but never of this magnitude.
108. They learned important lessons about survival from the adversity they had faced.
109. But out of this adversity has sprung a surprisingly fine vintage.
110. Resilience - to remain steadfast in the face of adversity. 7.
111. This is an uplifting story of triumph by a black woman who overcame adversity and became an inspiration for millions.
112. The change from adversity to prosperity, according to Aristotle, fails to produce the proper tragic effect.
113. It was firm in adversity, especially the well-designed addition, which showed no cracks at all.
114. Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful. Zig Ziglar 
115. Links of pure gold may be forged in the flame of adversity.
116. Joe witnessed the extremes of human nature under pressure of adversity.
117. Unlike my hosts I had to learn how to be cheerful in the face of adversity.
118. Adversity is a hard but great teacher in life - it either builds you up or breaks you down. Adversity has produced many of the most successful people in the world. Adversity has defeated many inspiring and clever people. Adversity harasses the weak but surrenders to those who are determined, persistent and persevering. Dr T.P.Chia 
119. Strange bedfellows Adversity - or is it perversity? - certainly makes strange bedfellows.
120. If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit. Bill Clinton 
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