Uphill in a sentence as a noun

For me as a player, that sort of game has an uphill battle to earn my trust.

It's still a struggle every day, but it's an uphill struggle.

Uphill in a sentence as an adjective

But I don't find myself telling startups preparing for Demo Day "you guys are building important technology, so you'll have an uphill battle with investors, but you other guys have a social startup, so you'll have it easy.

Etc".Then, they start barging into people's home for things they've searched online, and for protests they "liked" online, and start thinking "ok, maybe we are a police state now".The problem is now it's going to be a very hard uphill battle to roll everything back.

Uphill definitions

noun

the upward slope of a hill

adjective

sloping upward

See also: acclivitous rising

adverb

against difficulties; "she was talking uphill"

adverb

upward on a hill or incline; "this street lay uphill"