Sentence examples for unwelcome position from inspiring English sources

The subpoena thrust the princess into an unwelcome position, that of the first royal-born person to be called before court in modern Spanish history.

But at times Ms. Quinn and Mr. Thompson were left in the unwelcome position of sounding like proponents of the status quo, at a moment when voters made clear they were impatient to be led in a different direction.

This puts some of the GOP in the curious and unwelcome position of insisting on policies that won't allow the drilling that could lower oil prices, while refusing to continue what the Journal correctly calls the President's "wildly successful tax cuts".

If you don't, you run the risk of finding yourself in an unwelcome position.

A dilemma action puts the opponent in the unwelcome position of having to choose between two bad options, either of which the movement can claim as a victory.

But this does seem to objectify the dislikeable and to blame the patient, so the alternative view has been that these characteristics are actually features of the neurologist: patients with conversion put the neurologist in the unwelcome position of having to admit the limits of their competence, which the neurologist projects onto their hapless patient as dislike.

Their focus is on a curriculum that they see as narrow and unreformed and on cultures and practices that position them as unwelcome outsiders in public universities in their own country.

This gives Tsongkhapa's philosophy its name *Prāsaṅgika-madhyamaka, i.e., a philosophy of a middle way (between nihilism and eternalism) arrived at through demonstrating the unwelcome consequences (in any given position that presupposes intrinsic existence).

But Navarro also explained why within the context of post-election racial fears, news of Bannon's new position is so unwelcome. .

The rest she blocks out: her grief over her father's death, her stepmother's dreary clucking about cash and position, and, eventually, the unwelcome attentions of a young London solicitor, Soames Forsyte.

King's statements are unwelcome and unworthy of his elected position," McConnell told The Washington Post.