Sentence examples for situation we faced from inspiring English sources

"We are not facing the strategic situation we faced in the 1980's, when we had massive Soviet forces poised to drive through the Fulda Gap," he said.

They were apprised of the situation we faced and were given the responsibility of creating innovative methods to deal with problems that had manifested themselves over the years.

"The situation we faced, particularly in terms of exams and standards, was serious and there were concerns about grade inflation and how prepared our young children were for the world of work and going to university.

If the secretary's foreign policy agenda for 2004 is as misleading as his portrayal of the security situation we faced 12 months ago, it will have scant chance of success.

In the letter Sylvia Burwell, the secretary of Health and Human Services, tells members of the House appropriations committee that even with increased contingency funding requested by the president, the agency still faces a shortage that could lead to "the situation we faced in (2014) when children were left at the border for unacceptable periods of time".

For instance let's consider the situation we faced in Kosovo, which I was heavily involved in.

That is not the situation we face today".

That doesn't mean wilfully ignoring the gravity of the situation we face.

That's the situation we face in our core business today.

It takes an uncompromising position on one side of an issue and ignores the reality of the situation we face.

"The most difficult situation we face is that the attention of the media is almost exclusively on Afghanistan and anthrax".