Sentence examples for phrase the situation from inspiring English sources

You keep using this phrase "the situation" to describe the underlying cause of wrongdoing.

(She employs vague phrases: "the situation" or "what's going on right now").

'Under control' is not a good phrase for the situation right now," he says.

The phrase "monitoring the situation" — similar to the formula issued by the Fed — is meant to signal that various authorities will be prepared to act in the future if needed, but is not necessarily a sign of imminent action.

Ms. Holmes, whose own breakup letter is in the book, featuring a lot of capital letters and the phrase "this situation is too toxic to me," had one regret: "The problem is, you guys, I'm never going to get another date".

We found that the main problem for the classification groups was that the SSF were often inadequately phrased given the situation of the unknown context.

Students organizing a march Wednesday night used that phrase to describe the situation in their city after the death of Freddie Gray, saying police brutality is merely a symptom of other underlying issues.

I am left with the thought that now is a delicate time in history, maybe even the tipping point that was the hot button phrase that described the situation when I first arrived in 2007.

He speaks in semi-nonsensical English phrases depending on the situation, mainly quoted from pop culture, but apparently does not know English fluently.

If someone is trying to start drama, Gun$ Garcia advises that you avoid phrases that escalate the situation like "let's take this outside".

This article was amended on 17 December 2012, to include the phrase "a situation that has been exacerbated by the global credit crisis" in the fifth sentence of the second paragraph.