Sentence examples for uncomfortable corner from inspiring English sources

"And it's an uncomfortable corner.

The physician, therefore, is frequently forced into an uncomfortable corner: he must either continue to send the patient for needless evaluations or refuse the patient's urgent requests for another blood analysis.

Andreev lost his opportunity to shock the world, however, when he failed to put away five set points to go up 2-1 and back the tournament's top-seed into an uncomfortable corner.

This was the third lose-and-you're-out win by the Yanks, going back to their single-game wild-card elimination win over the Twins, and they will be in the same comforting uncomfortable corner again when they take on the Indians on Wednesday, in Cleveland, in the series finale.

So basically bankrupt companies keep grinding out goods that no one wants, driving the industrialized countries into an uncomfortable corner: Either we can retreat into protectionism, or we will be forced to share Asia's deflationary pain.

The broadly stated aims of the ODP are perhaps difficult to disagree with, but the way in which it has been set up strikes many as being far more about polarizing the debate (and backing Cloudera, in particular, into an uncomfortable corner), rather than altruistically working together for the good of Hadoop, open source, or the customers of the Hadoop ecosystem's vendors.

A year later, they were ready to leave the 300 or so poorly laid-out square feet, which made for "all bad angles and uncomfortable corners," Mr. Goldsmith said.

Where Malcolm Turnbull was cautious, almost paralysingly so, his successor has shown a habit of rushing in, filling empty space with thought bubbles, hurtling ideas across press conferences to change the conversation, when the national focus shines into uncomfortable corners.

Unregulated start-ups including YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, iTunes, Amazon Video and dozens of others have pushed traditional content producers and distributors into several uncomfortable corners.

— places the viewer in Frankie's uncomfortable skin, cornering us into taking the side of this faceless, largely passive psychopath as he drifts along to his noir-mandated doom.

From the beginning, it is like a nervous tic that erupts unconsciously when Mozart is uncomfortable or feels cornered.