Sentence examples for this uncomfortable place from inspiring English sources

"But, knowing I'm in this uncomfortable place, he'll feel guilty and come back sooner.

There was something more elemental than simply a series of unfortunate events that lead us to this uncomfortable place in America's national storyline.

"He needs that uncomfortable place," she told me, adding, "He likes to provoke.

Jonah drew the unlucky lot and was thrown overboard, after which he was swallowed by a fish and stayed in that uncomfortable place for three days and nights.

One family that did suddenly found themselves in the uncomfortable place of receiving what even David calls a "lecture" from his mother, on schizophrenia.

Almost every character was in the uncomfortable "place of not knowing".

Liminal is that uncomfortable place where the old ways are dying, and the new ones have not yet been born.

How did we get to this shifty, uncomfortable place from the feel-good 1970s, when the recalibration of gender roles forced men to form groups (the most famous depiction is in Leonard Michaels's novel "The Men's Club") to learn how to be friends — not 1950s-style butdies, but real friends who were actually able to talk to one another?

Although they lack America's expertise, finance and legal system, they may eventually begin to produce oil from them in significant quantities.All this leaves the Western oil majors in an uncomfortable place.

Officials want to impress the world with its richness, but they also want to manage it as they have managed the economy, and this constant meddling leaves culture in a deeply uncomfortable place, suspended between genuine creativity and political correctness, between greatness and mediocrity.

Oklahoma City Thunder's Serge Ibaka was fined, but not suspended over this hit to Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin in a "very uncomfortable place" as the broadcasters so delicately put it.