Sentence examples for predicament illustrates from inspiring English sources

Mr. Strong's predicament illustrates a little-known oddity in the American copyright system, one that record and music publishing companies have not hesitated to exploit.

Her predicament illustrates the hazards that await pop stars who depart the spotlight and then try to return where they left off.

Murdoch's predicament illustrates why no parent should have only one offspring a backup unit must be kept at all times in case something dreadful happens to the child you're depending on.

While the situation has steadied somewhat since the first week after the attacks, Hawaii's predicament illustrates how places in parts of the country where tourism is a major engine for the economy are often at the mercy of events beyond their control.

But Mr. Miu's predicament illustrates a larger danger facing Western companies here: crosscurrents developing in the traditionally vague, indirect and informal way business deals are often done here and the requirements of a more legalistic court system that sometimes intervenes precipitously in disputes.

Given Greece's financial predicament – illustrated last week by IMF managing director Christine Lagarde's refusal to rule out a default – growing numbers have begun to question the probity of the nation's defence expenditure.

von Wright 1968 refers to a conflict of obligations as a "predicament" and illustrates with the much-cited example of Jephthah (from the Book of Judges), who promises God to sacrifice the first living being he meets upon returning home from war, if God gives him victory, which wish is granted, but his daughter is the first living being he meets upon his return.

Why bother?' " Mr. DiFrancesco's political predicament was illustrated no more clearly than on primary election night last month.

This predicament was illustrated in the results of this study, showing the confusion among youth, guardians and clinicians regarding who should be responsible to ensure that a YLWH returns for care.

Kansas illustrates the predicament most states are facing.

President Barack Obama, a son of blackness and whiteness, of Kansas and Hawaii and Indonesia and Illinois and Kenya, illustrates the predicament.