There is nothing that we can do in order to overcome this terrible plight.

Over a cup of tea she told us about her daughter's terrible plight.

She must stop it, tell about Joe's terrible plight.

Out of this terrible plight, though, had apparently come some good to balance the hardship.

The goal was to show the terrible plight of the slaves.

Such was his nature, and the terrible plight of these people did not make him patient with fecklessness.

It is more than a little ironic now to find the Commission lamenting the terrible financial plight in which the industry finds itself.

Now that is also a terrible plight for us in Europe, where people require eggs to eat.

Above all, an immediate cease-fire is required, to concentrate on the terrible plight of those displaced and their return home.

But what a terrible plight this places you in, good friend!