1.   In his book, he describes how he endured the ordeal of prison life.

2.   But because one got the sense that the vast numbers of people willing to endure the ordeal of a music show in a sports stadium is dwindling.

3.   Referring to the seven plagues of ancient Egypt, Cohen suggests that Bradlees has endured an ordeal of biblical proportions.

4.   That he kept his silence and endured the ordeal testified to his strength of character.

5.   The Chinese aboard the Golden Venture endured an ordeal that began to seem almost absurdly cruel.

6.   They endured ordeals Friday without a care, while Agassi and Ivanisevic imploded.

7.   They said they are enduring an ordeal made all the more nightmarish by how desperately they wanted a child in the first place.

8.   Augustine, a former nun and retired teacher from Chillicothe, Illinois, credited her faith for helping her endure her ordeal.