But in this moment of tearful plight, words of profundity abandoned me like a worn-out shoe.
She was halfwatching a PBS special on the plight of wolves in Minnesota, half-correcting essays from her summer-school class--she'd been teaching at the same school now for six years.
This year's commemoration focuses on the scourge of human trafficking and the plight of approximately 21 million women, men and children in various forms of modern slavery.
Now you tell me how can the plight of everybody on this earth reach the halls of the United Nations, and you have 22 million Afro-Americans whose choices are being bound, whose little girls are being murdered, whose leaders are being shot down in broad daylight.
How can I then return in happy plight, That am debarr'd the benefit of rest?
But in that moment of tearful plight, words of profundity abandoned me like a worn-out shoe.
The plight of your tribe has always been close to my heart," said the politician.
We can see how extraordinary Malaysia Airlines' plight is by looking at the International Civil Aviation Organisation's safety report.
Plight of the preschoolers How do they beat the odds?
Struck by the plight, I was seized with a sadden saddens at the thought "all the blossom is doomed to fall".
The only difficulty that occurred to her was that Prince Firouz Schah did not know how to manage the horse, and she dreaded lest they might find themselves in the same plight as before.
Hearing of his plight, I hurried after him to console him for his misfortunes, and to dress him in my best robe.
A boat was sent off to me, and in answer to the questions of the sailors as to how I came to be in such a plight, I replied that I had been shipwrecked two days before, but had managed to scramble ashore with the bales which I pointed out to them.
"In the third, I promised to make him a king, to be always near him, and to grant him three wishes every day; but that century passed away as the other two had done, and I remained in the same plight.
The Fox, concealing his sad plight under a merry guise, indulged in lavish praise of the water, saying it was beyond measure excellent, and encouraged him to descend.
Then, said the Wolf: "May no friend of mine ever be in such a plight; for the weight of this chain is enough to spoil the appetite.
Did you not plight your troth to me.