Sentence examples for plight is that from inspiring English sources

What is so frustrating about Monrovia's plight is that Liberia is rich with gold and diamond mines – the profits from which rarely end up in the public purse.

One of the ironies of its plight is that all the key indices, from share of commercial impacts to share of advertising revenue, are holding up well.

One hypothesis for the Pima's plight is that after generations of living in the desert the only Pima who survived famine and drought were those highly adept at storing fat in times of plenty.

As the days go by without improvement, the people of Ghazalia seem increasingly willing to believe that the only explanation for their plight is that the United States wants them to suffer.

From a scientific perspective, one of the most worrying aspects of the tiger's plight is that many populations are very small - fewer than 100 animals.

The modern laissez-faire response to the Victims' plight is that these men wouldn't likely mind if the Victims' sweat touched their mats, after all it is yoga and we should let things go.

Asians are often blamed for saving too much and spending too little, but Mr Redward argues that the main reason for their plight was that manufacturing accounts for a much larger share of GDP than elsewhere.

As a child, his greatest frustration with his own plight was that endless numbers of operations left him staring longingly at the pool during summers at the Tocumwal caravan park the Elgin family ran and called home.

The few civilians who do come around as often as not have no idea of the quality of what they're seeing — the magician's eternal plight being that of a Yo-Yo Ma who, after he plays, has people come up onstage and tell him that they know how he does it, he scrapes that bow thing across the strings, and, anyway, they have an uncle who used to play the cello a little, has he ever met him?

Meanwhile, the researchers admit, it's all too easy to ignore the reefs' plight, being that these treasured resources lie under the sea surface, out of sight, and maybe for too many people, also out of mind.

The trouble with these various plights is that we are required to lend them equal sympathy, and to go on sympathizing until our ears pop.