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    quandary


    1. relief at having found them was replaced by the quandary


    2. The Mayor, in a quandary, decided to visit Grandpa and explain his predicament, Grandpa listened carefully and read over the letter twice, he gave a deep sigh


    3. That has been a point of quandary and one of our major concerns in regard to what the future holds for us as a species


    4. Then again I was in a quandary about whether to tell Helen about what had happened I knew they were close, would she think that I was making it up or trying to make her jealous?” I decided that for the moment and for everyone’s peace of mind that I would not bother Helen with this information after all it was her I loved and always would do


    5. James Waddell now found himself in a quandary


    6. “How do you figure that? Last night you were all a quandary as to what to do and when


    7. Several officers advocated surrender, the clerical party advised it, Linares wavered, and the brave Toral was in a quandary


    8. The ―Party of Lincoln‖ has been in a quandary in recent years over alternate strategies for attracting the African American Voter without seemingly compromising ―traditional‖ Republican Party Principles


    9. Here also is where those insistent that the dropping of the A-bombs broke Japan's will to fight face a quandary


    10. quandary lies in striving to know all that we could hope to know although not completely knowing while qualifying our need to know

    11. He finally decided that his confusion was probably not unique, and that other men found themselves in the same quandary when it came to trying to understand the female mind


    12. Nuke was very nervous while waiting for the time of his appointment with the Mothers to arrive and was in a quandary over what he should wear, finally deciding on a white uniform


    13. for granted the simplicity and necessity of the zero but for much of human civilization; it has been a complex quandary without an obvious solution


    14. For almost one hundred years all Israel had been in a quandary; they were at a loss to explain their continuous subjugation to gentile overlords


    15. Philip was in a quandary


    16. Pon now faced his quandary, he couldn’t drive and realised Stu and Spock would have to take him to Siem Reap


    17. Though he persisted with his query, she left him in a quandary


    18. James’ mind was in a quandary, and he was totally exhausted


    19. James interviewed May-Lin thoroughly and intensively and could not help but get the feeling that she was being totally honest and straight with him – this put him in a quandary, as he had been quite convinced before the interview, that she was guilty of betraying Rory…now he was not sure at all…While he was pondering this problem, there came a knock on the door of May-Lin’s office:


    20. 4 They expected the Master to arrive any moment, but they were in a quandary as to whether they should seat themselves or await his coming and depend on him to assign them their places

    21. I would like to provide you with another interesting quandary for which the post-


    22. This quandary was overcome by Jesus just as it had


    23. The reverend looked over the shoulder of his inquirer as if the lobby contained the solution to his present quandary


    24. This eventuality placed Admiral Lütjens aboard the Bismarck in somewhat of a quandary for he had strict orders not to engage enemy capital ships unless absolutely necessary


    25. moral quandary; and how we can understand the obligations we incur


    26. This is certainly true in public schools, where a month spent in a personal quandary could


    27. He looked at the trolls as he considered this quandary for a moment


    28. He was in a quandary


    29. This surprise tactic threw the beast into a quandary


    30. He had always harboured the hope that somehow they would capture the space cave and could return to Earth, even though this would present him with a painful quandary

    31. Despite that felt authority, his confession still left me in somewhat of a quandary vis a vis their publication


    32. Even with whatever exists in the hadith and the sunna, the Musalmans are forever in a quandary as modern life takes one through the pathless woods


    33. This now left me in a quandary


    34. “This creates the existential quandary of means without meaning


    35. quandary, whose happiness is more real, of more value, both to self and society: a junkie's or a hedgefund manager's? What heart harbors an ethic that debates such a question?


    36. When December came around, I was in a bit of quandary


    37. If you’re stuck in a quandary, use these questions to unblock yourself


    38. Her mind frantically tries to think of any excuse not to oblige, but it is in a quandary, filled with a foggy blur of emotions


    39. She is immediately thrown back into the same wonderful quandary of emotion all over again


    40. What to do? He was in a quandary

    41. Often she had laughed at herself when she was in any sort of a quandary, but never so faintly as now; and the sight of her hollow-cheeked reflection, which she could see out of the corner of her eye in the window-pane, quickly stopped it


    42. Simultaneously, your product or service should resolve a quandary that


    43. The other quandary he faced was that messages were sent to individuals whose


    44. She smiled at the fact that the tiresome visit had brought a solution to her quandary as to the method of delivery of the emancipating potion


    45. But that who remembers Allah, you see that Allah is nearer to him than his own self, whenever a quandary, dilemma or trouble come to him, Allah will save, relieve, comfort and help him because he remembers Allah


    46. The arms seemed to be in a quandary as to which gift to hold


    47. Two country musicians have been forced to contemplate the above quandary in light of the response to their respective songs relating the events of September 11th to America's historical consciousness


    48. unable to find the way out of their quandary,


    49. In somewhat of a quandary, Fred settled them both down in his office, and set out to get a feel for personalities


    50. These statements and concepts provide us with a significant and profound intellectual quandary
















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    Synonyms for "quandary"

    dilemma quandary plight predicament difficulty muddle pickle involvement complication jam

    "quandary" definitions

    a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one


    state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options