Both Uses of
dilemma
in
Washington Square
- It makes her dilemma the more painful, and the effort of choosing between you and her lover almost impossible.†
Chpt 13 *
- Catherine expected a good deal of Heaven, and referred to the skies the initiative, as the French say, in dealing with her dilemma.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(dilemma) a situation in which a difficult choice must be made between imperfect alternatives