If you're like me, you probably have a tough time swallowing the $50-plus price tag on a box of pricey golf balls.

But I'll tell you, I have a hard time swallowing it.

If you have a hard time swallowing once or twice, you probably do not have a medical problem.

He has an easier time swallowing cold iron than common sense.

Some people have a hard time swallowing medicines.

Clarence Potter had a hard time swallowing a snort.

"Most small developers have a hard time swallowing that cost," she explained.

For most people most of the time, swallowing is a simple process that requires no more thought or effort than deciding to do it.

Sweat rolled down his forehead, and he had a hard time swallowing for a moment.

He spent some time swallowing the wine he'd taken, but why he wasn't choking was beyond me.