plight
Example Sentences
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Sheffield Wednesday have never returned since losing their top-flight spot in 2000, with their sorry plight well documented.
From BBC
Their plight at the hugely unpopular and vast former athletics track is well documented, with fans pining for Upton Park's intimidating atmosphere.
From BBC
Honda's plight has brought back painful memories of a decade ago.
From BBC
Farmers' unions engaged a US lobbying firm late last year to raise their plight in Washington in the hopes of a funding breakthrough, according to a public disclosure filing.
From Barron's
Personal tragedy had no more importance than the incognizant plight of insects.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
