The alliance between Chen and Yu put him in a disadvantageous position.

Metellus had resolute troops, but a disadvantageous position; Jugurtha had every thing in his favor except men.

With its heavy reliance upon US-based content, Telstra finds itself in a disadvantageous position in the information age.

Having missed the opportunity of raking the enemy, we were now placed in a disadvantageous position to leeward.

It was first hung in a disadvantageous position, but the crowd discovered its merits and would have it noticed.

Wells was forming on the open fields, and Lewis, in a very disadvantageous position, was making a strong fight.

Now, with the losing run on third, Grimm had put himself in the disadvantageous position, his right-handed pitcher facing the lefty Walker.

Tarzan's arms and legs were free but he was in such a disadvantageous position that he could not use them to any good effect.

He ignored entirely the art of appearing supernaturally strong, and some of his feats were rendered difficult by disadvantageous positions.