How to Use situation in a Sentence

situation

noun

• He's in a bad situation.
• I have a situation that I have to deal with at the moment.
• You may find yourself in a situation where you lose control of the vehicle.
• My parents are retired and in a good situation.
• The house is in a wonderful situation overlooking the valley.
• How is your financial situation?
• I'm worried about the current political situation.
• The entire site is 30% off—a very rare situation, by the way—and sale styles are up to 70% off.
  — Jake Smith, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023
• That is a little out of my price range, a situation that won’t change soon.
  — Tim Stevens, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2023
• This is, in his telling, a both/and situation, not an either/or.
  — Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 Oct. 2023
• Saying no has always been hard for me in the best of situations.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2024
• If that is still too subtle, leave the situation alone.
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2023
• Most people would quit and give up in my situation right now.
  — Ben Church, CNN, 21 Feb. 2024
• This was done during the pause, to check on people’s food-security situation, both in the north and in the south.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2024
• The key is to choose the right strategies and the right crops and varieties for your specific situation.
  — Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 24 Sep. 2023
• The situation between the two came to a head in 2005 during the firm’s off-site retreat at Yellowstone Lake in Wyoming.
  — Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2024
• Pay for enough of it to make the Cougars’ basketball situation look like a place where winning can and will happen.
  — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Aug. 2023
• That shaking hand was a gesture that spoke of the reality of the situation.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024
• But the story that is emerging as perhaps the most worrying of all is the murkiness of the hostage situation.
  — Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2023
• Roberts was hopeful Urías’ situation wouldn’t serve as a distraction for the club.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2023
• Even though the pill is meant to treat high blood pressure, it is not often used in emergency health situations.
  — Erika Edwards, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2023
• The brothers will focus on a single game when the situation dictates.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023
• Maddie struggled to find the best way to approach her situation with Cal and how to clear her emotional path.
  — Breanna Bell, Variety, 19 Oct. 2023
• One of the ironies of the situation is that the first public statement from Meta came Thursday evening on X, site formerly known as Twitter.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
• The situation is putting new pressure on Mr. Johnson, who took office in May.
  — Julie Bosman, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2023
• The Fayetteville City Council calls the housing situation there a crisis and voted in June to spend $1.68 million on a project to address it.
  — Arkansas Online, 19 July 2023
• In this situation, culture and diversity are the first to get cut.
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 Aug. 2023
• In the name of the game, waterproof watches that fear no splash, no downpour, and no undercurrent in the deep end will keep you ticking even in the wettest of situations.
  — Maverick Li, menshealth.com, 1 June 2023
• The situation is stable, as long as no one oversteps the boundaries of a delicate agreement.
  — Alma Guillermoprieto, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
• Suppose one finds themselves in a favorable cash-in-the-bank situation.
  — Rahil Shah, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 6 May 2024