limbo
Example Sentences
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With no end in sight to the Iran conflict, the 400,000 people employed in the trade have been left in limbo.
From BBC
He is being greeted by rising inflation, an oil shock and a confirmation in limbo.
Quins' limbo down the league is perhaps the price worth paying for taking the time needed to get the person with the ability to turn the tanker around.
From BBC
Banished from the U.S., undocumented in Mexico and unable to go home, deportees are stuck in “a quasi-stateless limbo,” according to a recent report by the advocacy group Refugees International.
From Los Angeles Times
Until that cash comes out of the shadows, China’s economic recovery, and a big chunk of global corporate growth tied to it, will remain stuck in limbo.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
