Sentence examples for plight which from inspiring English sources

They got bored with her plight, which was rather commonplace that year.

The result is that we sympathise with Heming, embrace his plight – which only heightens our discomfort.

Kuusisto's odyssey is toward acceptance of his plight, which takes him until he reaches his 30's.

Their plight, which had already attracted the sympathy of backbench MPs and the backing of unions, has now succeeded in prising open the government's purse strings.

A day earlier, finance ministers concentrated on the Greek plight, which still threatens to derail the euro zone after dragging on for more than two years.

The officials working on Somalia are trying to draw more attention to the country's plight, which they feel has fallen into Darfur's shadow.

My favorite parts were of the little girls from Egypt and Calcutta, India - the cartoons and drawings interspersed with the story made them and their sad yet hopeful plights, which verged on the surreal, become very much real, present and alive.

This only served to underline the plight in which he had left his passengers.

That is to say, the believers in the church picture themselves as in a plight from which they need rescue.

But so is the plight into which Doncaster children's services fell, as well as the apparently chronic, wider dysfunctions of the council.

As one commentator, Ivan Sharpe, observed, Madrid's performance "clinched the claim that we must really take stock of the parlous plight into which our football has descended.