Sentence examples for it is caught between from inspiring English sources

Now, as the Obama administration outlines its energy plans, it is caught between oil companies, who are reminding the president of his campaign pledge, and environmental groups, who are demanding a reinstatement of the drilling ban that Congress lifted in September.

It is caught between its religion and geography, and its long alliance with the United States and orientation toward Europe.

As it completes its spin, close your index finger around it so that it is caught between your index finger, your thumb, and your middle finger.

But it is caught between competing objectives.

The agency says it is caught between federal law and court decisions.

It is caught between broadly supporting democracy in the region and tolerating the stability guaranteed by despots, analysts said.

It was neutral during the Thirty Years' War, but during the French revolutionary and Napoleonic wars (1792 1815) the city's trade was completely ruined, for it was caught between economic pressures exerted by the rival powers.

It also feels like it's caught between a rock and a hard place; the imposed structure might make it more useful but the conversations feel, well, dry.

It's caught between the rapture of music lovers who say it's the site they always dreamed could exist and the cruel reality of the online music business.

John Heidenry's "The Gashouse Gang" is a nice homage to a team and era, but it's caught between genres.

Finally, after 11 days, the Umayyad army reached the Jaxartes, where it was caught between the Turgesh and the forces of the native Transoxianian principalities.