The phrase "alarming state of affairs" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation that is concerning or troubling, often implying urgency or a need for action.
Example: "The alarming state of affairs in the healthcare system has prompted widespread calls for reform."
Alternatives: "disturbing situation" or "worrisome condition".
This alarming state of affairs is not mainly the result of hidden conspiracies or bad luck.
Or at least that's the alarming state of affairs at the heart of Danielle Trussoni's 2010 best-selling novel, "Angelology".
For defenders of national cohesion and tempered adversity in our politics, it is an alarming state of affairs.
Mawrey said: "The evidence laid before this court, limited though it necessarily was to the issues raised in the petition, has disclosed an alarming state of affairs in Tower Hamlets.
Discovering this alarming state of affairs, the high roller patron gives more of her money, but now she's also giving her time.
The judge, Richard Mawrey QC, said that, "The evidence laid before this court, limited though it necessarily was to the issues raised in the petition, has disclosed an alarming state of affairs in Tower Hamlets.
Flake, his voice shaking, used the word "complicity" or "complicit" several times, noting that he was filled with "regret for the compromise of our moral authority, and by 'our' I mean all of our complicity in this alarming and dangerous state of affairs".
Our review of the state-of-affairs of GM crops in Europe raises several fundamental issues.
69 74 All told, this state-of-affairs calls for active strategies to promote collaboratively-oriented systems.
It may seem as though interest in the game is drying up at an alarming rate, but the current state of affairs is still nothing to sneeze at.
With a dreamy pop quality that reminds us of waves slowly crashing at the beach at dusk, the song also addresses Puerto Rico's current state of affairs and the alarming apathy that seems to have taken over its inhabitants.
