Sentence examples for collective plight from inspiring English sources

Within minutes, there you had it: a Jewish grandmother and five Arabs, all smiling and laughing together while sharing stories about their collective plight as smokers.

Hardly surprising then that he is getting increasingly anxious about Sunderland's collective plight as they continue to flirt with the prospect of once again plummeting straight out of the top flight.

We care about the survivors as Jews, because their special collective plight is so realistically presented, but we also care about them because they themselves are so realistically presented: flawed, like us.

Ten percent were "relieved that it's likely to miss North America" while 34 percent were "bummed out at missing the fireworks" and 42 percent were "worried... what about the rest of the world?" Some concerned citizens took the opportunity to contemplate our collective plight.

As underappreciated as teachers are, a good amount of our collective plight is self-inflicted.

And always in the background stands collective concern for the plight of Palestinians, still languishing in camps more than half a century after the establishment of the state of Israel.

She wrote her Ph.D. dissertation on the subject of, "The transfer of the collective memory of the plight of the Palestinians inside and outside the country", and received her doctorate from the Faculty of Education at Tel Aviv University.

Yet income inequality has created a toxin in American culture leading to a collective blindness about the plight of poor children.

Having become a parliamentarian, and therefore part of the "establishment", I admit our collective failure to understand the plight of those in this country who didn't go to university and get well-paid jobs, and whose children are faced with declining living standards.

Reddit, whose far-flung and highly opinionated members were known for coming to the aid of those whose plight struck a collective chord, had loomed as a possible last resort since the outpouring of support at her earlier post about cancer.

Local, state, and federal agencies didn't know how to respond to the animal emergency they had helped to create, and the whole world saw the result of this collective failure to address the plight of animals in disaster.