How to Use given the circumstances in a Sentence

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• This small act, given the circumstances, felt, for the first time in a long time, okay.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2022
• Maybe, given the circumstances, that was the best for which anyone could hope.
  — Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022
• There was no real shame in losing this game, given the circumstances.
  — Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Feb. 2023
• Justin is stable, alert, and in good spirits given the circumstances.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2023
• Beating Cal was laudable given the circumstances, and having one game this week is a plus.
  — Jeff Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2024
• Still, the new mom doesn’t think the expectation of hosting is fair given the circumstances.
  — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
• How and when can the Mavericks add a second star, given the circumstances?
  — Dallas News, 11 Feb. 2022
• That is shown by these Cam Heyward comments, which while blunt, are fair given the circumstances.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
• But McDavid says the team doesn’t feel any pressure given the circumstances.
  — Jackson Castellano, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2024
• A week after one of the worst games of his career, Dak Prescott might have played his best game, given the circumstances.
  — Schuyler Dixon, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Jan. 2023
• Rice’s rookie contract runs out after next year, and the contract language could be tricky, given the circumstances.
  — Jesse Newell, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
• The experts at Cabolectric offered to send one of their guides with me in a two-seater kayak, which felt like the best choice given the circumstances.
  — Mariah Tyler, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2023
• Falvey was in remarkably good spirits given the circumstances of his abrupt departure.
  — Aaron Gleeman, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
• But given the circumstances, forcing them open would likely prove ineffective and waste precious time.
  — Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 30 Nov. 2023
• The Hoosiers have put together an admirable season given the circumstances.
  — Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Mar. 2023
• Each pick is listed with its current hours and pricing, though given the circumstances, checking ahead for unexpected changes is a good bet.
  — oregonlive, 16 Dec. 2022
• That time could also change given the circumstances surrounding Hamlin’s health.
  — Dallas News, 3 Jan. 2023
• Perhaps of most concern, given the circumstances, the Celtics lacked focus and urgency.
  — Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2023
• The song’s eventual success in 2011 felt like a fairy tale to Perez, given the circumstances.
  — Mike Wass, Variety, 2 Dec. 2023
• And speaking of steak, the costs shouldn’t be lavish or extravagant given the circumstances (context matters).
  — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
• Matos and others supportive of Knott's appointment have sought to be patient given the circumstances.
  — Brian Lockhart, Connecticut Post, 1 Nov. 2024
• But the game will always mean more in Dallas, given the circumstances of Doncic’s departure.
  — Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
• Oh — and Eddie has some fractured ribs, which, given the circumstances, actually feels pretty lucky.
  — Laura Bradley, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
• But, the one-on-ones did alter the dynamic of the house, Girard said, and made daters overthink, which was already easy to do, given the circumstances.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2024
• Because anything can happen anywhere given the circumstances.
  — Will Croxton, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
• She was scheduled to appear at the Golden Globes that week, but skipped the ceremony given the circumstances.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025
• However, that may not be a bad thing for OKC given the circumstances of picks not conveying this summer.
  — Nick Crain, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
• Wise made the greatest catch of the quarter century, especially given the circumstances.
  — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 19 June 2025
• The way their lives play out together seems perfectly realistic, given the circumstances.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 9 Apr. 2024
• Bell, like Cleveland’s other receivers, wasn’t worried about Watson’s rust in that game given the circumstances.
  — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 8 Dec. 2022