Sentence examples for a very weak position from inspiring English sources

All this puts us in a very weak position for dealing with real threats.

A museum that cannot find any seed money is in a very weak position.

But the press is in a very weak position today because its own regulator, its self-regulation, has proved so weak," Rusbridger said.

A supporter of self-regulation, Rusbridger said the "press is in a very weak position because its own regulator... has proved so weak".

This morning, in what is beginning to look like a compulsion, Trump once more attacked Sessions for taking a "VERY weak position" on investigating Clinton.

"There might be something out there called the New York Times, and it might be very profitable," Lelyveld said, "but, at least notionally, the newsroom could be in a very weak position".

You have got the president in a very, very weak position in terms of public approval; you have the economy in a mess.

"Many people have got a very weak pension position.

All that puts ministers in a very weak negotiating position - and the lobbyists know it.

The Restoration of the monarchy in England in 1660 meant a parallel restoration in Scotland as a fait accompli, with the Scots in a very weak bargaining position.

"When you don't have the ability to regulate in your armamentarium, you are in a very weak negotiating position," she says.