Sentence examples for old predicament from inspiring English sources

It's an old predicament of identity politics.

This is an old predicament, but the Internet enables new experiments in resolving it — like the Swap Meat, a project of a Web site called Coudal.com.

The nomenclature issue is a decades-old predicament for U.N.C.F., which has long struggled to keep up with younger generations of African-Americans without abandoning nearly 70 years of hard-won brand equity.

Ecclestone benefited enormously from the new situation, but it arguably led to the 83-year-old's current predicament.

About two weeks later, court documents say, Mr. Scarabino was caught on tape telling Mr. Leibman that he had spoken to "an old friend" about the "predicament" and that this friend was "the guy you've been looking for".

The inexplicable nature of romantic longing, the insuperable divide between thought and feeling, is a predicament as old as the hills, and one that, I'd guess, women are more disturbed by than men -- especially the sort of women who have "grasped certain fundamental notions first advanced by Plato" and still find themselves doubled over with "the agony of sexual reasoning".

A 44-year-old in the same predicament would need to have worked roughly 5.5 years in the past 10 in order to qualify.

This will help to raise awareness about the predicament of older people, support possible policy interventions and stimulate further research.

Israel's old security hands understand the predicament.

But this newest predicament has inflamed old resentments in wealthier west German states, which complain they have been bankrolling the city's mismanagement for years.

The historian Mick Pope writes that it "stirred deep debate among the cricketing public and in the county committee rooms concerning the predicament of several old and seemingly forgotten professional cricketers and with it, tarnished the blossoming reputation of Yorkshire County Cricket Club during a period that they were set to dominate on the field".