1. Much of her life had been an uphill battle.

2. Some lawmakers said that project faces an uphill battle.

3. It is an uphill battle for maintained gains.

4. So clearly, this is going to be an uphill task, the officer said.

5. That path exists, but it requires some extraordinarily uphill climbs.

6. It will be an uphill battle.

7. Wind currents also tend to blow uphill, pushing the flames further.