Sentence examples for agonizing dilemma from inspiring English sources

In Britain, however, Nonconformist opinion was so hostile that the Irish parliamentary party (also known as the Nationalist Party) found itself in an agonizing dilemma.

Or, more likely, maybe Garrard will get healthy but be rusty, and Del Rio will be faced with the same agonizing dilemma he started with.

The heart of "After the Life" is the agonizing dilemma imposed on Pascal by the drug dealer, who tries to blackmail Pascal into killing le Roux by cutting off Agnès's supply of morphine.

While Sookie wrestles with this agonizing dilemma, Bill's progeny Jessica Hamby Deborah Ann Wolll) prepares for a world without her maker.

He added, "The result, I trust, presents more than the story of a ship or a sortie, but offers some insight into the agonizing dilemma of a misguided, courageous people who persisted in continuing a hopeless war".

Raskolnikov's psychology is placed at the center, and carefully interwoven with the ideas behind his transgression; every other feature of the novel illuminates the agonizing dilemma in which Raskolnikov is caught.

V. S. Naipaul, the eloquent Trinidad-born English writer who uses fiction, nonfiction and sometimes a fusion of the two to explore themes of exile, dislocation, and the agonizing dilemmas of postcolonial societies, was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Literature today by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.

LONDON, Oct. 11 — V. S. Naipaul, the eloquent Trinidad-born English writer who uses fiction, nonfiction and sometimes a fusion of the two to explore themes of exile, dislocation, and the agonizing dilemmas of postcolonial societies, was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Literature today by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.

Death, tear-inducing pain and agonizing treatment dilemmas are all confronted head-on in "A Lion in the House," which will be broadcast over four hours Wednesday and Thursday on PBS's series "Independent Lens".

But don't ask these greedy biznizmeni (stout men who ostentatiously park their big Bentleys on public sidewalks) to adapt their crass style to the classic spy thriller, with its reflective foreign agents, its byzantine games of intrigue and agonizing moral dilemmas.

A powerful foreign language Oscar finalist, it proves yet again that agonizing moral dilemmas make for the most effective cinema.