Sentence examples for compounding the predicament from inspiring English sources

Compounding the predicament is a scarcity of female Iraqi police and soldiers who might otherwise fill the gap.

To compound the problem, the industry is facing a man vs. nature predicament where man's domination has, in a way, backfired.

It compounded the despair.

He compounded his predicament by making the same denial to Vice-President Mike Pence, who repeated it on television.

Dr. Dean only compounded his predicament when, asked about the quotations at a candidates' forum, he lashed out at his questioner, looking unrepentant.

Picture the predicament.

"Americans are cold," Mother diagnosed the predicament.

He listened to the predicament.

More important, the predicate names the predicament of the subject.

"We know the predicament we're in," Cuddyer said.

Kansas illustrates the predicament most states are facing.