Sentence examples for a predicament on from inspiring English sources

Still, the same obstacles persist; the powerful countervailing considerations include these issues: A predicament on citizenship There's a fairly broad consensus for ending the illegal status of the undocumented.

WALTER TURNBULL, the tall, barrel-chested director of the Boys Choir of Harlem, is mulling over a predicament on a recent morning in his cluttered office as classical music from a stereo wafts through.

Not just any old salvation will do either, it needs to be relief from a predicament verging on the catastrophic.

Though, a predicament insured on the May 23 episode of SmackDown, when Vickie Guerrero announced that The Undertaker would face Edge once more for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match (TLC) at One Night Stand with the stipulation that if The Undertaker were to lose, he would be forced to leave the WWE.

A growing number of American workers are confronting a frustrating predicament on payday: to get their wages, they must first pay a fee.

Spinners Patel and Swann rattled through the next three batsmen to leave Afghanistan in a hopeless predicament on 26-8, only for an entertaining 44 by Gulbodin Naib to spare them the ignominy of the lowest Twenty20 international total - the 67 scored by Kenya against Ireland in 2008.

Mr. Chase, who wrestled with a comparable predicament on "The Sopranos," said there was not much insight he could offer into the process except to say that a series finale is a highly personal and subjective decision for any show runner.

Detroit sports fans will face a rare predicament on Saturday and Monday nights: whether to watch Games 1 and 2 of the Stanley Cup finals between the Red Wings and the Penguins, or Games 3 and 4 of the N.B.A. Eastern Conference finals between the Pistons and the Celtics.

This brought on a predicament.

The case also created an unusual predicament on the Supreme Court.

According to Lowe, Verlander was throwing his fastball around 92 to 94 miles per hour — except when he was in a predicament with runners on base and had to add some velocity to that pitch, or some bite to his curve.