lean spell

Examples (10)

• After a long lean spell, the company finally secured a major contract.
• Many artists experience a lean spell early in their careers.
• The football team is hoping to end their current lean spell with a win this weekend.
• During a lean spell, it's important to manage your finances carefully.
• She went through a lean spell after losing her job and struggled for months.
• Despite a lean spell, his determination to succeed never wavered.
• The restaurant had a lean spell during the pandemic, but managed to survive.
• We're currently in a bit of a lean spell, but I'm optimistic things will improve soon.
• It takes resilience to navigate a lean spell in any competitive industry.
• His latest novel was written during a particularly lean spell in his life, reflecting his struggles.