weather the storm

idiom

: to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged too much
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Examples of weather the storm in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Her fortitude in the face of crisis and her advice — hire an operations expert and over-communicate with users – helped Checkmate weather the storm. Alex Konrad, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 Regionally, Kurdistan will weather the storm because of the volatility in the Middle East and the battle between Iran and Turkey for hegemony. Ranj Alaaldin, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2017 Hunker down, and maybe consider buying a smaller and more economical car to weather the storm. Bradley Brownell / Jalopnik, Quartz, 17 July 2024 Strategies have ranged from advisors encouraging Biden to weather the storm while others in the party are calling for the president to immediately step aside and appoint a stronger candidate to take his place. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques, TIME, 6 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for weather the storm 

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“Weather the storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weather%20the%20storm. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024.

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