How to use "situation" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "situation" in popular movie and book plots

  • The situation seems hopeless, as the energy produced by the reactor is sorely needed on Earth, oil having been monopolized by the military.  - Blowups Happen
  • Jack Ryan suspects the CIA's involvement in the situation in Colombia.  - Clear and Present Danger
  • The situation becomes more tense when mrs Hallet insists on retrieving her jelly glasses from the cellar.  - The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
  • Alma, Ramza's younger sister, remains in church, unaffected by the situation until Ramza is branded a heretic in front of her.  - Final Fantasy Tactics
  • Adrian raises a military force against them, but ultimately is able to resolve the situation peacefully.  - The Last Man
  • The letter works: the girlfriend returns, but the situation escalates when she slaps Raymond after he tries to kick her out, and he beats her.  - The Stranger (novel)
  • Thinking that the situation is under control, Zorba asks the Widow to follow him and turns his back.  - Zorba the Greek (film)
  • John and Arabella discuss the excitement of the situation and their love for each other (Why Am I So Romantic.  - Animal Crackers (1930 film)
  • For several days after this, the protagonists' situation changes.  - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
  • After he and his forty men's latest raid, during which they kill a villager, the village leaders decide the situation cannot continue.  - The Magnificent Seven
  • She values Elinor's conduct in her similar situation and resolves to model herself after Elinor's courage and good sense.  - Sense and Sensibility
  • The film begins with a voiceover describing the trench warfare situation of World War I up to 1916.  - Paths of Glory
  • They often discuss the difficult financial situation they find themselves in now that Gregor can't provide for them.  - The Metamorphosis
  • Just as the situation is becoming particularly heated, England declares war on Germany.  - Death of a Hero
  • When he dies at the end of the novel, the situation report from the frontline states, "All is Quiet on the Western Front".  - All Quiet on the Western Front
  • Authorities, including the Prefect, are slow to accept that the situation is serious and quibble over the appropriate action to take.  - The Plague

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