Sentence examples for predicaments focus from inspiring English sources

Current scientific approaches aiming to unravel the neuro-cognitive underpinnings of empathy for others' predicaments focus on the observation of physically painful scenarios, such as cutting one's fingers while cooking [10], [15], [18], [30].

The Democrats' electability predicament comes into focus when you compare the map of Giver and Taker states with the well-worn electoral map of red (Republican) and blue (Democrat) states.

Much like Venus Williams the day before, Davenport was jolted back into focus by her predicament.

Foreign Minister Shimon Peres has suggested that it is in Israel's interest for Mr. Arafat to go, since otherwise the world's attention will focus on his predicament in the West Bank city of Ramallah.

After making a thorough breakdown of the categories of guests, he rounds up some of his students to make a preliminary analysis, focusing on the predicaments that face every partygoer.

Mr. Hartnett is suited to comedy, using that fixed expression of his for laughs; he seems to peer off into the distance at an unbelievable situation and his tiny eyes pop wide open when he realizes that it is his predicament that is coming into focus.

The official added that Pelosi had spoken numerous times with Weiner in an attempt to persuade him to step down for the good of the party, telling him that because of the media focus on his predicament their attacks on a Republican Medicare proposal were going unnoticed.

The depth of that predicament was brought into clearer focus when the state-controlled Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, long a source of hardline views essentially identical to Kayhan's, offered a very different perspective on the presidential phone call to its millions of viewers.

Anglin's legal predicament should come into better focus on April 3 during a hearing in Missoula on a second argument Anglin put forward in his motion to dismiss Gersh's suit.

Last year, the Catholic bishops of the South issued a pastoral message on the poultry workers saying, "We would like to focus attention on the predicament of our brothers and sisters whose work exacts an intolerable personal and community cost".

Like other comedies of the 1960s, the show avoided political commentary (especially concerning the Vietnam War) and focused instead on the predicaments that ensued from Gomer's unintentional breaking of the rules or sticking his foot in his mouth.