The project was fraught with challenges.

Meaning

The project had many difficulties and problems.

Examples

• John: How did the software development project go?
• Alice: <b>The project was fraught with challenges</b>; unexpected bugs and delays.
• John: I can imagine. Software projects are always complicated. It sounds like <b>the project was fraught with challenges</b>.
• Alice: We managed to overcome them, but it was a tough journey.