Describes the difficulties faced by relief workers trying to bring aid to the country.

For example, we heard from disabled veterans in wheelchairs who described the difficulties they had getting access to medical specialists.

She describes the difficulties of translating/expressing concepts between differing languages.

Faces became more and more grim as I described the difficulties of the second passage.

Lately used to describe the difficulties of managing the war in Iraq.

This describes the difficulties arising from a part of a problem which normally has a fixed function.

As last year, Terry Wynn's report describes very clearly the results and the difficulties.

Nevertheless, the Commission has read the various reports describing the initial difficulties encountered by the system.

Another report described the difficulties encountered by doctors at a Cleveland hospital when a patient appeared with symptoms much like those of smallpox.