The phrase "plight between" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a difficult or challenging situation that exists between two or more parties. Example: The ongoing trade war has caused a dire plight between the two nations, with companies from both sides suffering from heavy tariffs and decreased trade.
And that is the point that Goodenough – and others who would claim symmetry in the historical plight between immigrants to Australia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders – seem to be missing.
Whyte wrote: "They have no great sense of plight; between themselves and organization they believe they see an ultimate harmony".
Long fought on the playgrounds of literature, Death Stars, and the human soul, the eternal plight between opposing forces can now be pondered over a cup of tea.
They also highlight the plight of the "in-betweens" – low-paid workers unlikely to be offered council housing but with little chance of buying a home.
And to be blunt, we are facing a two-party political system with two alternatives to our plight: the choice between a bare minimum of federal support, or no federal support at all.
The more I listened, the more it seemed there was a forceful analogy between the plight of the Tiwis and the plight of all of us.
With this play, which dramatizes the plight of men torn between loyalty to country and the demands of conscience, Zuckmayer's dramatic career entered a new phase.
The stories highlighted the value of traditions and attitudes, and the plight of women caught between the old and new South Africa.
But it is necessary to connect the dots between the plight of this city, Europe's future, and how Russia hovers over both.
Munn, who wrote "The Defense of Attica: The Dema Wall and the Boiotian War of 378-375 B.C.," drew parallels between the plight of the fourth-century B.C. Athenians and that of the citizens of New York.
Anyone who has ever made decisions about the care of an ill or elderly family member will recognize the plight of Ennis and Malcolm, torn between love and responsibility for their father and the demands of their own unfolding young lives.
