415 Verbs to Use for the Word situations

"No, not at all, only very uncomfortable"and then I explained the situation to himthat my dress was so tight I could neither move nor eat.

The kick sent the Dwarf clean across the platform, and the people, not understanding the situation, began to cry 'Shame.'

It is the thoroughness of this conviction that has so greatly facilitated the reinstatement of the revolted states in their old federal relations; and the good sense and good faith with which the southern people, in spite of the chagrin of defeat, have accepted the situation and acted upon it, is something unprecedented in history, and calls for the warmest sympathy and admiration on the part of their brethren of the north.

We had one or two friends, political men, to dinner, and they discussed the situation from every point of view, always ending with the same conclusion, that W. was right to go.

He told Grevy he was quite right to send for Freycinetif any man could save the situation he could.

Maníjeh was surprised to see him smile, considering his melancholy situation, and could not imagine the cause.

His mind utterly refused to grasp the situation.

Simpson, however, took in the situation in a moment, and knowing that it would be impossible to escape by running our played-out mules, he adopted a bolder and much better plan.

Even now it is inexplicable that President Wilson did not realize the situation which must inevitably come about.

After three quiet years of retirement at his country seat in Hampshire he was again called upon to face a situation of extreme difficulty.

" This intelligence was received with great pleasure by Mabrín, who hastened to Gushtásp, and described to him his situation, and the conditions required.

I know your situation, and shall have to feel for you if it gets much darker and they don't bring candles.

He was the chief clerk in my father's counting-house; towards evening he came in and quieted her fears, by the welcome news that he had obtained a more lucrative situation than the one he had lost.

Furthermore, it would weary you if I mentioned all the plans we adopted, in order to meet divers situations, plans that I do not believe were ever imagined by any before us; and albeit I am now well aware that they all worked for my ultimate destruction, yet the remembrance of them does not displease me.

Recent events, however, have entirely changed the situation.

She had better not give me any of her nonsense if she wants me ever to find her another situation.

I was partially covered by a ragged blanket, but for a few moments remained unable to comprehend the situation.

Indeed, she was a little embarrassed how to handle so delicate a situation.

It was, perhaps, strangely unaccountable that she should have chosen to invoke his help who was little more than a casual acquaintance; still, he argued as he reviewed the situation, she had probably been drawn to him as the one man on the spot who was likely to be of use to them.

Having enjoyed the situation to my heart's content, I galloped down towards the skirmish line, waving my hat and when within about one hundred yards of the troops, Colonel Weir, of the Seventh Cavalry, galloped out and met me.

In the course of this he asserted that the United States had been brought to "the verge of war," which was generally understood to mean that a threatened resumption of submarine activities by Germany on a large scale might create an intolerable situation; also that the President desired to know the terms of peace contemplated by the powers at war, so as to be informed as to how they would affect the interests of the United States.

Mr. Naylor's a man of honor, Doctor Mary; a man who appreciates a situation, a man you can trust."

The bark is deep reddish-brown upon trees that occupy exposed situations near its upper limit, and furrowed rather deeply, the main furrows running nearly parallel with each other, and connected by conspicuous cross furrows, which, with one exception, are, as far as I have noticed, peculiar to this species.

He came; he saw the situation at a glance; and after a prolonged conversation with Mrs. Pendennis he summoned Pen himself.

It does not alter the situation to say that censorship and suppression are necessary for the good of the Fatherland, and that the papers in question deserved to be suppressed.

415 Verbs to Use for the Word  situations