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Meanings of untenable position in English

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Usage of untenable position in English
1
You understand that your victory here puts you in an untenable position.
Leviathan Wakes
2
He must have realized that he was in an almost untenable position.
An impartial witness: a bess crawford mystery
3
Mr Grieve said: He will find himself in an untenable position in Parliament.
Radio NZ
4
Like most moral paradoxes, it places you in an untenable position.
The Great Book of Amber
5
You may answer that this is an untenable position for them.
Recollections of My Youth
6
You are trying to hold a completely untenable position, friend Hilton.
Masters of Space
7
Hell, half the Association already realizes we're backing an untenable position.
Field of Dishonor
8
Worse, the damned Butlerian leader had placed the Emperor in an untenable position.
Navigators of Dune
9
You must know that this puts me in an untenable position as his wife.
Heartless
10
Now he was being placed in a supremely untenable position.
A quiet vendetta
11
Circumstances have placed us all in an untenable position.
Heartless
12
She wondered exactly how she had managed to get herself into such an untenable position.
Soulless
13
I have put you in an untenable position and for that I am deeply sorry.
Embrace the darkness
14
Even if she didn't know anything, she was still edging him into an untenable position.
Murder in the Gunroom
15
Broud blamed her entirely for his untenable position.
The Clan of the Cave Bear
16
He then made another mistake by standing to fight in an untenable position against overwhelming odds.
The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812
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