How to Use quandary in a Sentence

quandary

noun

• The unexpected results of the test have created a quandary for researchers.
• I'm in a quandary about whether I should try to repair my stereo or buy a new one, even though I don't have the money to do either.
• The sheer scale of the problem put the researcher in a quandary.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 5 Aug. 2020
• Now, Apple faces a quandary on what to do with the movie.
  — Nicole Sperling, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2022
• Indeed, 2020 left the men of Rascal Flatts in quite the quandary.
  — Tricia Despres, PEOPLE.com, 8 Oct. 2021
• The quandary is that no one knows exactly what the dogs are smelling.
  — Prachi Patel, Scientific American, 4 Mar. 2021
• The scofflaw in the next seat has always presented a quandary.
  — New York Times, 5 July 2022
• But people see through it, which leaves them in a triple quandary.
  — Constance Dierickx, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
• And it’s not just the United States that’s facing this quandary.
  — Steven Dudash, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021
• Then there's the quandary of how much risk should children be allowed to take.
  — Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2020
• But the Celtics are facing a quandary because Stevens has no idea who to trust on the bench from one night to the next.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Jan. 2021
• That has led to a quandary for many Chicago bar and shop owners.
  — Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 27 Mar. 2021
• Yet this difference in price leads us to a sticky quandary in the supply chain.
  — Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
• Now the McNeils faced a similar quandary: what to tell their kids, ages 13, 8 and 6.
  — NBC News, 9 Jan. 2022
• Sarandon left the offices and the key players found themselves in a quandary.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Nov. 2022
• His brainy pal Nina (Leslie Grace), the pride of the neighborhood, has her own quandary.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 11 June 2021
• The competing plans for the rail line have put Queens leaders in something of a quandary.
  — Winnie Hu, New York Times, 26 Nov. 2022
• Biden would probably like to avoid this quandary with the 9/11 jihadists.
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 16 Mar. 2022
• As the pressure to act mounts from both sides of the aisle, Biden faces a political quandary.
  — Ben Gittleson, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2022
• Still, there was no easy resolution to a quandary that looked set to drag on and on.
  — Time, 28 Sep. 2021
• Thanks to its success, that quandary has become even thornier.
  — Elizabeth Jensen, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2020
• But Kingsbury should be in no such quandary at running back.
  — Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 12 Oct. 2020
• This recurring quandary about artists and creators is not a fun place to be.
  — Sara Stewart, CNN, 26 Aug. 2021
• Wedding season is coming, and with it the eternal quandary of what to wear.
  — Town & Country, 23 Feb. 2023
• The quandary is leading to long-term questions about the tourism economy.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 14 June 2021
• The result is an epic quandary of the oil addiction that runs the world economy.
  — Zachary B. Wolf, CNN, 31 Mar. 2022
• That has put people like Owen and Melissa Cooper in a quandary.
  — Kathleen Pender, SFChronicle.com, 12 Nov. 2020
• While the gameplay is satisfying, one of the true takeaways is the moral quandary.
  — Benjamin Levin, CNN Underscored, 15 June 2020
• Sometimes, at least, the contestants are faced with intriguing dilemmas or moral quandaries.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
• That poses a quandary as the November election approaches.
  — Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 30 July 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024