under the circumstances

Example Sentences

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Looking back on it now, under the circumstances, I should have been.

From Los Angeles Times

But under the circumstances, Miniutti had nothing but admiration for the mountain staff for keeping the run open despite the seemingly impossible weather.

From Los Angeles Times

Pressed about why the bank won’t consider taking rates lower, Macklem said he can only do so much under the circumstances.

From The Wall Street Journal

"If we do manage to take off tonight, we'll count ourselves lucky under the circumstances," she said.

From BBC

With nearly 700 firefighters working for multiple days in triple-digit temperatures, crews are “managing the heat well under the circumstances,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times