"circumstance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Wonderfully ordinary, one wants to say, for given the grim circumstances from which these pieces have emerged, ordinariness is an accomplishment, even a triumph.
- Under the grim circumstances of their situation Rodgers put the matter behind him and days later they returned safely to port.
- Given the grim circumstances, Chiang's staff and even Chiang himself had resigned themselves to this reality.
- An inherent good humor, in fact, tends to prevail far longer than the grim circumstances would dictate.
- But many of the visitors seemed too absorbed in the grim circumstances to complain.
- It was a lame attempt at a joke under the grim circumstances.
- Each woman has lost a son under grim circumstances.
- "Dr. Leving, it is good to be working with you again, albeit under such grim and unpleasant circumstances."
- He managed to sound slightly amused, even under these increasingly grim circumstances.
- The grim circumstances of black life under apartheid have generated music that sounds anything but despondent; government censorship has probably been a factor.
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