Sentence examples for understand the predicament from inspiring English sources

Israel's old security hands understand the predicament.

Jordan is not discussing it, but his pals can understand the predicament.

She eloquently persuades her readers to side with the disenfranchised, and to understand the predicament of refugees.

FEW people understand the predicament of Chen Guangcheng, the blind human rights activist who sought and then gave up American protection in Beijing, as well as I do.

Had she stopped to place herself in Mrs Brown's situation, she would have begun to understand the predicament in which she had been placed.

"I understand, and I understand the predicament of everybody involved in this, but I also understand, after 35 years of service, that at least a few people need to make sure that the country continues onward and upward".

"Gasps went up in the house," Ms. Dunton-Downer said, "although the kind suggesting that others understood the predicament and may have fought on either side themselves had they been in a similar situation".

Of course, I still deeply disliked Grimbergen's linguistic chauvinism, but I was beginning to understand the people's predicament.

Bush administration officials say that they understand the company's predicament but that BioPort is partly responsible for it because of faulty business assumptions, repeated failures to meet requirements of the Food and Drug Administration and overly optimistic assumptions about its ability to produce vaccine.

He understood the dire predicament of Labour in the early 1980s, and identified the need to regroup rather than constantly look for fresh battles to lose.

Even as commonly understood, the banking predicament is frightening.