sticky patch

Examples (10)

• Their business hit a sticky patch last year.
• Every marriage goes through a sticky patch now and then.
• The economy is currently going through a bit of a sticky patch.
• I went through a sticky patch for a while after losing my job.
• The young athlete struggled through a sticky patch mid-season.
• The company managed to survive a sticky patch in the late nineties.
• Investors are worried that the market is hitting a sticky patch.
• She helped me get through a particularly sticky patch in my life.
• After a sticky patch with his health, he is finally feeling better.
• Even the best teams can have a sticky patch during a long campaign.