On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Plight. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as pledge or promise and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Plight in a sentence
Related words
Plight meaning
- A dire or unfortunate situation.
- A (neutral) condition or state.
- Good health.
Example sentences (20)
Thomas-Greenfield asked during a Security Council session focused on the plight of women in the Israel-Hamas war.
But the farmers' plight in New York is directly tied to the bumpy launch of the state's recreational pot market.
It goes out to the people of Myanmar whose plight, although largely forgotten by the media, is as bad as ever.
The film then cuts to an emotional song from Hari’s point of view, without addressing the plight of the assaulted woman.
It depicts the plight of the French port’s residents during an 11-month siege by the English during the Hundred Years War.
St.Lucians want a leader that is sensitive to Lucian culture and the plight of the poor and working class.
Apart from highlighting the plight of immigrants, it dives deep into themes of Catholicism and gambling.
We need candidates that show integrity and are responsible and sympathetic to the electorate plight that we are to be trusted.
The plight of locals dealing with the “stinky mess” of the SBI landfill continues, eight months after the plaguing odour began.
Managerless Everton would also be happy to hold on to Gordon given their plight in the Premier League.
Steeler Brandon Whistle has drawn attention to the plight of players who claim to be at odds with their club over wage payments.
Every vote counts and this will help elevate and raise awareness of the plight and lack of research and funding of brain tumours.
Dear Home Safe: When/if those twentysomethings have children, they’ll be much more concerned with the plight of a stranded parent.
Earlier in his speech Mr Lind referred to the plight of about 750 applicants for Housing Commission homes in and around Dandenong.
Even in retirement, he remains vocal about Nigeria’s socio-political challenges and deeply concerned about the plight of the masses.
He says he understands the plight of the parents, but he also understands that mistakes do happen.
None-the-less, issues with China remain unresolved and will continue being a plight in bilateral relations in the foreseeable future.
He said the trip “opened my eyes” to the plight of other less fortunate people around the world.
Elizabeth Lee said the government “can no longer ignore the plight of thousands of Canberrans”.
Britain's loneliest sheep has been rescued from a remote shore near Sutherland after her plight was highlighted by a Brora animal lover.
Common combinations with plight
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- plight of 107×
- the plight 105×
- their plight 31×
- plight and 17×
- plight in 9×
- his plight 6×
- plight she 4×
- her plight 3×
- whose plight 3×
- plight by 3×
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About these examples
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