Sentence examples for something of a predicament from inspiring English sources

If the evening goes exactly according to this plan — of course, it probably won't — that would leave us in something of a predicament.

Robins, bluebirds, cedar waxwings and Monk parakeets depend on rose hips to survive winter, creating something of a predicament for backyard bird lovers, because the rose that provides most of the fodder is the non-native wild multiflora rose, which has spread so far that it is on the invasive plant list in every state in New England.

This also all left Lowry, through not fault whatsoever of his own, in something of a schedule predicament.

AT 39 and with four features to her name, Sofia Coppola finds herself caught in something of a double bind — the predicament of the auteur whose constancy risks being seen as predictability, or worse.

In the meantime, Mr. Ai's own predicament remains something of a mystery.

For Eshleman, it seems, the artist's imaginative predicament is something of a cave itself, both maze and refuge.

This leaves "Marry Me" in something of the same predicament as its leads, which means it may have to spend the next few weeks running around trying to "fix" things.

I'm in a bit of a predicament.

(Young adult; ages 14 and up) I'm in a bit of a predicament.

I'm in somewhat of a predicament.

Goldsmith saw people, human situations, and indeed the human predicament from the comic point of view; he was a realist, something of a satirist, but in his final judgments unfailingly charitable.