Not a good situation, given the fact that he would need to take the vessel into hostile waters and soon.

It was kind of a situation given to me by fate.

He feared, particularly, that a prolonged siege would lead to heavy attrition from disease, a typical situation given the limited medical knowledge of the time.

"The Rose," of course, is an inspirational ballad that could fit almost any dramatic situation, given the proper setup.

He had to recognize the volatility of the situation, given the personnel limitations and the paying public's grandiose expectations.

This is a win-win situation given all the bad blood.

I was surprised at the writer's response to the situation, given her fear behind the wheel.

"It's been a tough situation given the magnitude of the trade and the expectations," Diamond said.

Imagine the situation, given the attitude and views on animal protection of an incredibly large majority in Parliament.

Bless provokes immense sexual tension in any situation, given her beauty and presence.