Sentence examples for given this predicament from inspiring English sources

Given this predicament, how does the procrastinator ever manage to accomplish anything?

Having a child is "pretty horrible, given the predicament in which it will find itself"; on the other hand, "optimism makes life more bearable".

Given their predicament, police officials have not been pleased with an $800,000 ad campaign sponsored by the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association that has juxtaposed a graphic picture of a fallen officer with the message that officers are paid far too little.

In some respects, said one Democratic lawmaker who asked not to be named because his words were so blunt, they have little choice given their predicament as the party far out of power.

Yet that night in Beirut, hearing his work read in Arabic, it occurred to me that Said, in death, had given that predicament a new meaning and achieved a solid mandate.

Given his predicament, keeping his job for the next few weeks may be a more immediate target, but with the next league game away to Arsenal there is little sign of respite.

Given our predicament, both in appalling economic inequalities and in steady hazardous environmental decline, individuals and organizations dedicated to environmental protection must rethink their goals.

Given our present predicament, you have to admit that this is pretty sharp of Hamilton to have anticipated, and of Baca, Chiafolo, and their faction to have flagged.

Given that the predicament of a memoir is always how to talk only about your own life without seeming to be interested only in yourself, this idea of making an ego trip into an homage was inspired.

Given the dire predicament of many young black men in the United States, the larger question is whether the African-American community really needs another center fielder, another slugger.

Both comments were startling given the Giants' predicament, the deteriorating health of the roster and the enormous challenge that lies ahead.