"poignant situation" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It describes a situation that is deeply touching or emotionally significant. You can use it to refer to a moment or event that evokes strong emotions, both positive or negative. Example: The final scene of the movie was a poignant situation, as the main character bid farewell to his dying friend. Example: The memorial service was filled with poignant situations as family members shared memories of their loved one.
It's a poignant situation".
Her doctor, a hospital social worker, a therapist -- all have experience with this poignant situation and can help you convey the information honestly but not brutally, including how her condition and any accompanying depression might be treated.
This was such an unexpected, poignant situation.
Wing (2002) describes a poignant situation in which members of a small community participated in research designed to uncover whether noxious odors coming from a local hog production plant were indicative of dangerous levels of toxicants.
Major player actor, writer and producer Aasif Mandvi own Muslim and English/ American immigrant background provides a rich treasure of characters in funny, challenging and poignant situations for storytelling.
A review in T.P.'s & Cassell's Weekly foresaw no difficulties for The Well: "One cannot say what effect this book will have on the public attitude of silence or derision, but every reader will agree with Mr. Havelock Ellis in the preface, that 'the poignant situations are set forth with a complete absence of offence.'" James Douglas, editor of the Sunday Express newspaper, did not agree.
For example, behind the sentence "Everything was so clear & poignant to my situation" dimly lurks the word pertinent.
Her situation is poignant, because on her first trip to Manhattan, one snowy day in January 1996, Ms. Sethi decided that she liked its bustle, tall buildings and varied cuisine.
Apart from the magnitude of violence unleashed by the military forces against protesters, the most poignant aspect of the situation is the acute suffering of the whole population caused by the frequent curfews, disregard of normal life, arrests, detentions and sometimes disappearances of innocent civilians by the authorities.
He lays a forepaw on Peter as if telling him not to go: "It was a poignant moment, expressing the situation better than language could have," writes Faber, "or perhaps it was just that the exotic cuteness of the cat put a protective furry layer over the raw human pain, making it endurable".
My situation is peculiarly poignant.
