Plight
in example sentence
This is the
plight
of Joseph Conrad's original character Kurtz who came into literary being in 1901 and subsequently referenced in TS Eliot's "The Hollow Men" (Mistah Kurtz, he dead) of 1925.
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If violent actors are the only ones constantly getting front-page covers and attracting international attention to the Palestinian issue, it becomes very hard for nonviolent leaders to make the case to their communities that civil disobedience is a viable option in addressing their
plight.
In a village called Wallajeh, which sits very close to Jerusalem, the community was facing a very similar
plight
to Budrus.
I fled Uganda to come to the United States in the hope of sustaining a voice for my brothers and sisters who experience a more serious
plight
as migrants.
When I was working in the field, I brought lots of candles with me, and with the help of my interpreter, I imparted to the people I was photographing that I wanted to illuminate their stories and their plight, so when it was safe for them, and safe for me, I made these images.
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