Construction workers endured long hours, cold temperatures, and brutal conditions.

The race took place in brutal conditions after nine days of delays.

"If you lose the feeling, you're just asking for another week on the road in brutal conditions," Agassi said.

Had they left me alone, the brutal conditions in the mines would have killed me, given time.

But she won the race in conditions so brutal that half the field did not finish.

He said he spent about four years in prisons under brutal conditions.

He is less kind about the brutal conditions endured by their crews.

But the early penguins probably did not have to survive brutal conditions on Antarctica as they do today.

They are people who may work 60 or 70 hours a week under sometimes brutal conditions, including forced overtime.

Pewlemen were a hardy lot, well used to weapons and brutal conditions.