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How to use come to terms with in a sentence

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While most of us are out partying, the family will be trying to come to terms with their terrible loss.
The best known Marxist economists outside the orbit of official Communism found it all but impossible to come to terms with what was happening.
During his stay Jan worked with his brothers Tim and Ben to help them come to terms with Sam's impending death.
Although unshackled from the 15 kg iron chains that fettered them for three years, they are yet to come to terms with their freedom.
Johnny is a complex man, working to come to terms with the haunting gift that has been bestowed upon him.
His dry humour and his lived-in face perfectly convey the hopelessness he feels as he tries to come to terms with his personal demons.
This is not going to be an easy hurdle for local government to come to terms with.
This programme is to help people to come to terms with loss through bereavement or separation.
The nursery teacher is still trying to come to terms with having a big, dark coloured cat loping along the side of her car.
So anyway, Gary was telling me that it had taken him a long, long time to come to terms with his boringness.
But he admits it took him a while to come to terms with the shock of being stopped for the second time inside 12 months.
By the close of the story, it seems that the narrator has only begun to come to terms with the self-deceit he has practiced on himself.
A young man looks back over his unhappy marriage and struggles to come to terms with his wife's suicide.
It will depend on the ability of Canberra bureaucrats to come to terms with problems that are totally unfamiliar to them.
Needless to say, they still haven't come to terms with their moral bankruptcy.
So long as one nurses the hope of civilized co-existence, one tries to come to terms with the ground realities.
As a young man David McInroy had to come to terms with the fact he was not destined for a career as a professional footballer.
I think the union movement has to come to terms with that and build a base to say that we want an egalitarian society again.
You may need to come to terms with a parent who treated you poorly or didn't raise you well.
Despite my initial slight dislike of the idea, I had not only come to terms with it, but also started to like it.
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Examples from Classical Literature
For the family of the dead soldier, it may bring a glimmer of comfort as they struggle to come to terms with their appalling loss.
Arran fled, and James was glad to come to terms with the lords.
The reactions that poured in captured the shock of a people struggling to come to terms with the freakishness of it all.
The festive season will not be the same for the whole of Scotland and, on Christmas Day, we will think of our kinfolk in Glasgow as they come to terms with this tragedy.
Now two months on 18-year-old Leah, who lost half of her left leg, is still trying to come to terms with the nightmare that has changed her life forever.
The Carthaginians, reduced to extreme necessity, were compelled to come to terms with Agathocles, and, leaving Sicily to him, had to be content with the possession of Africa.
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