...About ten thousand of the enemy's troops were in the same predicament...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...This made the predicament worse, for if we waited till he finished hisrites we should for certain be found by him...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...Five or six, seizing hold on one, bundled him at once into the stream, and, in this predicament, he always thought it best policy to give in and swim...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...In this latter predicament, they turn upon their backs, and kick and splash until the sea-monster be frightened away...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...It admitted of no other posture than lying flat down, wholly shut out from the light, and nearly in the same predicament in regard to the air...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...In this predicament I cut with my knife, a knot from a beech limb, put it in my rifle, and took deadly aim at the enraged wolf...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...How he came to be in this awful predicament,he had no idea...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...Kipley and young Carringtonwere not thinking of the same predicament...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
..."'Dear me, Sarah, what a predicament to be in! Where do you supposeJohnny scraped up all these youngsters? I don't know what I ought todo to him for playing me this trick...
Virginia Sharpe Patterson 「Dickey Downy」
...To saw, to break, to disentangle, to lift, to shake, todisplace: these are so many methods of procedure which areindispensable to the grave-digger in a predicament...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...The tow-line had now tautened, at rightangles to the two boats and the predicament was laughable...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...Fox Talbot of England, isprecisely in the same predicament, not only in that country but in theUnited States, Mr...
Henry H. Snelling 「The History and Practice of the Art of Photography」
...Momentarily heforgot Quest, Philip—everything but himself and his predicament...
Victor Rousseau 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930」
...Carlos and his chief were trussed up like mummies, and had beensnarling at each other ever since the Chilean recovered his senses,each blaming the other for their predicament...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...Some way out of their strange predicament...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930」
...No need to explain to the others; each of the four saw all too clearlytheir predicament...
Charles Willard Diffin 「Brood of the Dark Moon」
...Now this is virtually the predicament of the body we call a sun when in the immediate presence of another body of similarly great mass...
Garrett Serviss 「Curiosities of the Sky」
...For my own part, in such a regionand in such a predicament as we were placed, I would not unwillinglyhave followed him into the future...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
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