cope
[koʊp]
Definition:
1. Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.
2. Come to terms or deal successfully with.
'cope' example sentence:
- She'd need all her strength and bravery to cope with what lay in store.
- I was left to cope on my own.
- She has had to cope with losing all her previous status and money.
- In a sense, you cope between two extremes.
- We don't know how to cope with the situation.
- Never before has the industry had to cope with war and recession at the same time.
- To cope with these data, hospitals bought large mainframe computers.
- He found he could no longer cope with his demanding job.
- He was thick-skinned enough to cope with her taunts.
- Leo finds it hard to cope with Scorpio's jealousy and possessiveness.
- When you're older I think you're better equipped mentally to cope with whatever happens.
- She seems at once feminine and able to cope in a man's world.
- Some students cope with this shock by avoiding challenges.
- If only I could get some sleep, I would be able to cope.
- Depression lowers the human ability to cope with disease.
- The only way I can cope with my mother is at a distance.
- New roads are being built to cope with the increased volume of traffic.
- Yes, I'm not sure how I'm going to cope with the work.
- Joe coped admirably with a difficult situation.
- They may have to widen the road to cope with the increase in traffic.
- There was no way she could have coped with a baby around.
- My mind seems to be able to cope and the information is stored away neatly.
- Many scientists, therefore, believe that crying somehow helps us cope with emotional situations.
- New blades have been designed to cope with the effects of dead insects.
- The transport service cannot cope with the strain of so many additional passengers.
- I'm trying to cope. These things happen. You have to cope.
- As an asthmatic, he cannot cope with the heat and humidity.
- His wife would not be able to cope and might suffer a nervous breakdown.
- The group will study how the region coped with the loss of thousands of jobs.
- Many hospitals and centers help patients cope.
- I couldn't cope with the added burden of being a cop as well as a victim.
- Hospitals said they could not cope with the wounded.
- These are things fast-food firms have learnt to cope with.
- To cope with this amount of data, the system will need a bandwidth of around 100mhz.
- When the children misbehaved she was unable to cope.
- Somehow Karin managed to cope with the demands of her career.
- We didn't know how we would cope once the money had gone.
- Desert plants are adapted to cope with extreme heat.
- Farmers are struggling to cope with an invasion of slugs.
- Fit people are better able to cope with stress.
- You will learn to cope with the stresses and strains of public life.
- He wasn't able to cope with the stresses and strains of the job.
- We have taken on extra staff to cope with the increased workload.