Synonym: complication, difficulty, dilemma, muddle, pinch, predicament. Similar words: highlight, light, slight, flight, light up, delight, lightly, slightly. Meaning: [plaɪt] 
n. 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one 2. a solemn pledge of fidelity. v. 1. give to in marriage 2. promise solemnly and formally.
n. 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one 2. a solemn pledge of fidelity. v. 1. give to in marriage 2. promise solemnly and formally. 
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121. Luckily the plumber they called out to reconnect the water was so touched by their plight that he waived his fee.
122. Defining abuse can allow the relative power of the carer to take precedence over the plight of the older person.
123. He had written sympathetically about the plight of the Kurds.
124. Lest we begin feeling too sorry for these fellows, consider the plight of the contemporary woman.
125. The trip also is intended to raise money and sympathy for the plight of the Tibetan people.
126. In their plight at present, they'd settle for the same status as Hartlepool next season in the Second Division.
127. And they blamed the finance Ministry's favouritism towards industry for the plight - and the restiveness - of the peasantry.
128. None of these exemptions, however, will help the businessman or farmer of whose plight mention has already been made.
129. There was little Sanson could do to ease the King's plight other than expedite the procedure.
130. Gross desperately pointed to the work of a lifetime to show that he was scarcely unsympathetic to the plight of minority students.
131. But Washington emerged from most of those exchanges with an unenviable plight.
132. Education programmes have been established to inform river-based communities about the plight of the baiji.
133. How did you get into such a plight?
134. He had been in a sorry plight.
135. He is in a sad plight.
136. Cathleen's plight seemed to her more startling than catastrophic.
137. Aladdin was indeed in a sorry plight.
138. the plight of the homeless.
139. When it comes to desensitizing your children to the plight of the poor, you can never start too early.
140. Ms. Hui's movie-making career has spanned more than three decades, and she has covered topics that include the plight of Vietnamese boat people, Alzheimer's disease and lesbianism.
141. I blamed my schedule, my family, my circumstances, and anything else I could think of for my plight.
142. We had to find a lawyer to [help] us to understand the actions of Dempsey but Blatter came in and said he understood our plight.
143. Is there a deus ex machina[sentencedict.com], a device that will rescue the rich world from its plight?
144. Voters blamed President Hoover for their plight and turned to his challenger in a landslide.
145. I blamed my schedule, my family, my circumstances, and anything else I could think of for my plight 0.
146. Word of her plight eventually reached the authorities at Moreton Bay.
147. The free Frankish peasants were in a plight similar to their predecessors, the Roman coloni.
148. With the clear perception of my plight, there fell upon me a blackness of despair.
148. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
149. The love without solace is very miserable ; the plight without family love insufferable.
150. Consider Dorothea Lange, who photographed images from the Great depression. She wanted to show the mood or plight of Americans affected by those hard times.