Definition of Cope

how well or effectively a person can deal with a difficult or tragic situation

Examples of Cope in a sentence

The farmers were unable to cope with the harsh dry weather and many of their crops died.  🔊

Brandon didn't know how to cope with the loss of his father and spent months in bed crying.  🔊

The single mother could not cope with a full time job and parenting, so she hired a nanny.  🔊

The new waitress could not cope with the rush of customers and fell behind on her orders.  🔊

Because of his inability to cope with the stress of everyday life, Bryce took a series of anxiety medications.  🔊

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