How to Use situation in a Sentence

situation

noun

• He's in a bad situation.
• I have a situation that I have to deal with at the moment.
• You may find yourself in a situation where you lose control of the vehicle.
• My parents are retired and in a good situation.
• The house is in a wonderful situation overlooking the valley.
• How is your financial situation?
• I'm worried about the current political situation.
• The city and the social services is a part of the situation.
  — Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2023
• The entire site is 30% off—a very rare situation, by the way—and sale styles are up to 70% off.
  — Jake Smith, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023
• The situation was bases loaded, two outs, full count in the bottom of the ninth inning with the score tied.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 26 Feb. 2023
• Even the blurring is apt, for a situation very much in flux.
  — Time, 22 Dec. 2022
• That is a little out of my price range, a situation that won’t change soon.
  — Tim Stevens, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2023
• This is, in his telling, a both/and situation, not an either/or.
  — Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 Oct. 2023
• Do a pulse check on your own feelings about the situation first.
  — Julia Ries, SELF, 26 July 2024
• Saying no has always been hard for me in the best of situations.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2024
• They have now been postponed to April 23 in an attempt to defuse the situation.
  — Sylejman Kllokoqi, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Dec. 2022
• Of course, the situation on the front lines is very difficult.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2023
• And both his shot volume and speed are down in all situations.
  — Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
• If that is still too subtle, leave the situation alone.
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2023
• That’s why Butler holds at least some of the leverage in this situation.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
• Most people would quit and give up in my situation right now.
  — Ben Church, CNN, 21 Feb. 2024
• All of that is a very sharp contrast to Donald Trump's handling of the situation.
  — ABC News, 15 Jan. 2023
• This was done during the pause, to check on people’s food-security situation, both in the north and in the south.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2024
• The key is to choose the right strategies and the right crops and varieties for your specific situation.
  — Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 24 Sep. 2023
• This is a run, don’t walk, quickly-add-to-cart situation.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2024
• The Roughriders were in the same situation during the 2021 season.
  — oregonlive, 25 Oct. 2022
• And there's a trust, but verify situation that has to go on here.
  — CBS News, 2 Feb. 2025
• To me, that situation says, ‘All right, I’m done talking.
  — Toyin Owoseje, CNN, 27 Mar. 2023
• This gets to the Dolphins, for three years, having a run game that’s lacking in third-down, short-yardage, goal-line and red-zone situations.
  — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2025
• Not a situation that Pike, who passed away from cancer in 2019, would likely have thought deserves a party.
  — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025