Example sentences for: dilemma

How can you use “dilemma” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One answer is that there is no honor among thieves--that the oligarchs are caught in a classic "prisoners' dilemma," in which it is in the collective interest of the group that everyone pay some taxes, but in the individual interest of each oligarch to free-ride on the others.

  • The classical pay-off matrix for the Prisoner's Dilemma defines values which satisfy the required inequality T > R > P > S, and R > (T + S) / 2 [ 18 19 20 ] (The latter inequality is to prevent the possibility that players collude and split the payoffs).

  • After she left I was in a dilemma, wanting to cross the divide between friendship and a relationship.

  • It is tempting to speculate that translation emerged as the solution to this dilemma.

  • Prudie hasn't the faintest idea how to solve this dilemma.


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