Sentence examples for the predicament in which the from inspiring English sources

Published by Doubleday in 1967, Mr. Serling's novel concerns the predicament in which the vice president finds himself after Air Force One disappears.

He goes on: To us in our secular modern society, the predicament in which the Greenlanders found themselves is difficult to fathom.

By those standards, the predicament in which the U.S. finds itself after one game isn't dire, but it is noteworthy.

Alas, that is the predicament in which this author finds himself as we await the opening of Jeunet's ­latest film (only his sixth feature), Micmacs – ­a ­satire on the armaments business.

Over the weekend, deputy team principal Claire Williams was using gallows humour to refer to this symmetry - and the predicament in which this team which not so long ago was dominating the sport now finds itself.

In a reversal of political stereotypes, the Republican Ryan, who left office in 2003, was sensitive in the way his successor, the Democrat Blagojevich, hasn't been to the predicaments in which the exonerated typically find themselves upon leaving prison: impoverished and, still officially classified as ex-cons, veritably blacklisted from employment opportunity.

DESCRIBING Great Plains communities that, "like weeds, spring up when it rains, dry up when it stops," Wright Morris once noted, "The withered towns are empty, but not uninhabited". This predicament -- in which the landscape's sheer vastness overwhelms its residents -- has always captivated American writers.

In a sense it is the reverse of the predicament in which church and state found themselves in the 17th century.

As much as he is infuriated by the predicament in which it has landed him, he enjoys the originality.

Having a child is "pretty horrible, given the predicament in which it will find itself"; on the other hand, "optimism makes life more bearable".

This is the predicament in which we find Benjamin R. Ford, the protagonist of Jonathan Miles's humorous "Dear American Airlines," as a trip to his daughter's wedding comes to a halt en route.