given the circumstances

idiom

: considering everything

Given the circumstances, I think we did well.

Examples of given the circumstances in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Thielen wanted to return to the hometown Minnesota Vikings, and the Vikings viewed him as a sensible addition given the circumstances of their receiver room. —Alec Lewis, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025

Did your preproduction timeline change at all given the circumstances? —Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025

Reportedly Missing Significant Amount of Time More news: WWE Superstar Announces Retirement Match A Controversial WWE Career Riddle's critique of another star's professionalism is ironic given the circumstances of his own WWE career. —Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025

Yet, Freese — who recently returned to the band after a stint with the Foo Fighters — might have delivered the most impressive showing of the night, especially given the circumstances. —Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for given the circumstances

• advances
• enhances
• expanses
• finances
• romances
• allegiances
• chances
• dances
• glances
• lances
• stances
• trances