Sentence examples for Social predicaments from inspiring English sources
"Itching to fight" and being "irritated" by a person who is an "itch" are intuitively recognized expressions of social predicaments.
Molly's social predicaments are amusing, but her financial tribulations — she has to forgo the $1,200 boots; she donates time instead of money to fund-raisers for her daughter's private school — may ring a little hollow, since California has community property divorce laws.
Ankara, being the symbol of republican modernization distinguished with a radical interpretation of secularism, suffers this political tension and witnesses the social predicaments of an immense transformation shaped by urban regeneration projects.
However, embarrassment is also used as a more general term [ 4, 7, 16, 26]: an emotional reaction (shame or guilt) to unintended and/or unwanted social predicaments or transgressions [ 26].
Its program matches vulnerable young people (termed "Littles"), who are aged between 7 and 17 years, living in complex social predicaments, are isolated and in need of additional support and friendship, with adult volunteers (termed "Big Brothers" or " Big Sisters" or "Bigs").
They have no manners and are woefully unable to deal with any social predicament.
The finished book ran to over six hundred pages, each of them displaying Post's uncommon appetite for helping readers navigate the shoals of every possible social predicament.
In a frustrating social predicament, we can't help itching to fight, but scratching ourselves, instead of the offender, signals our intention to avoid a fight if others coöperate.
In a recent paper, "In Praise of Blushing," W. Ray Crozier, a professor of psychology at the University of East Anglia in Britain, concludes that it "can serve a useful social function; alternatively it can create a social predicament and be a source of shame or embarrassment for the blusher".
Korean graphic designer Hyojin An and media artist Hyuns Hong galvanize this digital (anti) social predicament in their interactive motion graphic installation Everything Rolled Into One.
In addition to physiological complications, patients with chronic cough experience psychological imbalance and social predicament.
