But never have I been forced to choose between such unpleasant alternatives as the ones confronting me now.

Morton's Fork - a choice between two equally unpleasant alternatives.

"He or she points out the unpleasant alternatives to a resolution of the problem - things like lawsuits and penalties."

The stranger must realize that he was going to be faced with rather unpleasant alternatives.

The Kurds were faced with a dilemma - a choice between unpleasant alternatives.

That leaves us the unpleasant alternative of playing in somebody else's game then, doesn't it?

Faced with a range of unpleasant alternatives, it had been an offer he couldn't refuse.

But I don't fret about the unpleasant alternatives, if that's what you're asking.

Parents say that without playrooms, children will think up unpleasant alternatives.

But it was getting late now, and he had to face other unpleasant alternatives.