Sentence examples for an intractable situation from inspiring English sources

"This has become an intractable situation.

She wrote Simon a long letter, explaining what she saw as an intractable situation.

Óscar Ortiz, the mayor of Santa Tecla, called the truce a very bold answer to an intractable situation.

Hall, who also wrote the hugely successful play The Pitmen Painters, said: "I have done a lot of work in education and I've never come across such an intractable situation.

/ Linda Watts Broun, Washington For the strictly Orthodox, it is better not to go to the synagogue at all than to drive on the Sabbath, and so your father-in-law seems stuck in an intractable situation.

Otherwise, when faced with an intractable situation we just left the acronym or abbreviation alone.

In addition, there is a service offering advice to families, an improved system of dealing with complaints ("When a parent reads a letter from us, does it say, 'These people care about my child?'" says Helen Holloway, joint head of nursing), and mediation to find a path through an apparently intractable situation.

In the phantasmagorial sci-fi epic "Edge of Tomorrow," Tom Cruise finds himself encased in an 85-pound metal exoskeleton bristling with futuristic weaponry and confronted with a singularly intractable situation: a kill-and-be-killed conflict that repeats on indefinite loop.

It's always easy to find some aspect of the science that is uncertain, or confusing, and focus on that to the exclusion of the larger picture Q: It sounds like an almost intractable situation.

Whoever made the decision should be applauded by Yahoo's shareholders because it would have only made an already intractable situation worse.

But there's intransigence on all sides in what may be an historically intractable situation.