Sentence examples for a parallel predicament from inspiring English sources
The comfortable victory for Merkel, the Eurozone's most powerful leader, dispelled fears that, somewhat ironically, she might land in a parallel predicament to that of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who is facing a much more serious rebellion by members of his left-wing Syriza party over the bailout.
Or should he just go along for the ride, and thereby risk "being carried not towards understanding but away from it"? Josipovici (who sees in his predicament a parallel with Hamlet's own quandary) chooses to do both, reading through the play section by section (or fold on fold, in his preferred terminology), offering commentary along the way.
Act II opens with an unexpected solo for the actress playing Nancy, Phil's one-night stand, which undercuts the story's white-man centrism while drawing a nifty parallel between Phil's predicament and the fate of Broadway actors, who also go through the same motions night after night.
In fact, in 1972 Wallace Terry was hired by the US Air Force to examine parallel racial predicaments in Germany; and today he is adamant that "Colin Powell would not have become chairman of the joint chiefs had it not been for those black kids protesting in Vietnam.
I'm in a bit of a predicament.
