surmount a difficulty

Frequency: 4.01.2 per million words

To overcome a difficulty (more formal/literary).

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  • With sheer determination, she was able to surmount every difficulty on her path to success.
  • The early pioneers had to surmount incredible difficulties to establish their settlements.
  • Our company's success depends on our ability to surmount the current financial difficulties.
  • In the final chapter, the protagonist finally surmounts the central difficulty that has plagued him.
  • I am confident that together, we will surmount this logistical difficulty.
  • Surmounting the technical difficulties was the key to their groundbreaking discovery.
  • It was a testament to their resilience how they surmounted one difficulty after another.
  • Throughout history, humanity has surmounted seemingly impossible difficulties.
  • If we are to surmount this ethical difficulty, we must engage in open and honest dialogue.
  • The true measure of character is how one surmounts life's inherent difficulties.