Sentence examples for to plight from inspiring English sources

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to plight

verb

To expose to risk; to pledge.

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QUESTION FROM EMILY NUNN: Could it be that the wild turkey are getting a free pass thanks to plight of factory farmed turkey?

At long last, same-sex couples across New York are picking out china and calling the caterers, preparing to plight their troths as soon as next Sunday.

"I think the governor has to be given on opportunity to plight his troth to the electorate of California," she said.

Wounded Knee did not bring about immediate reforms sought by the American Indian Movement activists, though it did succeed to bringing national attention to plight of American Indians and promoting Indian cultural identity.

Yesterday, the White House formed new initiatives to help to plight of Native Americans, including reforms for the Bureau of Indian Education, efforts to bring high-speed Internet to tribal schools, and training for teachers.

And amid the gorgeous array of bodies, naked and clothed, very fat and extremely skinny, pierced and tattooed, wrinkly and smooth, with a Bulgarian a capella quartet singing dreamily and the Brooklyn Rider string quartet playing, they appeared to plight their troth as Ms. Small officiated.

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I went to "bear witness" to their plight and to listen to their voices.

A flight attendant, alerted to my plight, came to help.

WHAT does it take to get Britain to pay attention to the plight of its colonies?

The cookbook had to be controversial to draw attention to her plight, they say.

Was the aim to serve women or to draw attention to their plight?

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