The phrase "a state of escalating" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation that is increasingly intensifying or worsening over time.
Example: "The region has been in a state of escalating tension due to ongoing conflicts."
Alternatives: "a condition of increasing" or "a situation of rising".
April's dream dies earlier, and she spends the second half of the movie in a state of escalating desperation.
When the Berkeley year was over, Heaney returned with his family (a second son had been born in 1968) to Northern Ireland and a state of escalating Troubles.
Venezuela has been in a state of escalating political and economic crisis for months now, as the ruling government of President Nicolas Maduro has moved to consolidate power and change the country's constitution amid continuous public protests.
But the ranch's lawyer, Pete Domenici Jr., accused the state of escalating the situation with the alert, which was issued after he put out a statement saying the children were safe and were being returned to their parents.
Last week, Bashir defied reports that he would not seek another term in 2020 by declaring a state of emergency and escalating violent repression of protesters.
Months of turmoil *March 17: Five years after Kurmanbek Bakiyev became president, thousands of protesters threaten to oust him *April 6: Protesters take a government building in the town of Talas, and hold local governor hostage *April 7: Bakiyev orders a state of emergency as clashes escalate.
Maggie Brooks, the Monroe County executive, said "the threat of bankruptcy hangs over every single municipal government in the state because of escalating pension costs".
While the nature of the standards and tests is left wholly in state hands, every state must employ a series of escalating performance targets for schools and districts, based on the percentage of students passing state tests.
Homeowners here pay the highest taxes in the nation, and after a decade of escalating complaints, state residents have been rewarded with escalating property taxes.
Strikes, boycotts, and attacks on black police and urban councillors began escalating, and a state of emergency was declared in many parts of the country in 1985; a year later the government promulgated a nationwide state of emergency and embarked on a campaign to eliminate all opposition.
The car attack came hours after McAuliffe declared a state of emergency in response to the escalating chaos.
