Sentence examples for an unfortunate state from inspiring English sources

"That's an unfortunate state of affairs".

Being a born show-off is an unfortunate state for a boy who can't speak publicly.

It's an unfortunate state of affairs that lets employers get away with discrimination".

It is an unfortunate state of affairs that a free society needs to rely upon parliamentary privilege to ask questions".

It is an unfortunate state of affairs... but given their history of persecuting of Mr Assange, it is perhaps not surprising".

The rest of the evening passes without major incident, an unfortunate state of affairs for the over-eager first-timer, but then as Ian Miller explains, "it's pouring down with rain, and rain reliably postpones most people's intent to break the law".

"Sometimes single status is a choice, not a temporary unfortunate state that I am trying to change," explains Katie.

To a certain extent this unfortunate state of affairs can be aggravated if the capability and approach of staff employed by the Department or 'Service' are not of a sufficient standard to counteract this trend.

Although lighting is generally adequate in most areas on Campus, any student in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science who has taken an evening exam in Walker Memorial is aware of the unfortunate state of affairs there.

"Thunderstruck" would be a far better book if it conveyed a clearer sense of how the Crippen marriage reached this unfortunate state of affairs.

Carl Sagan knew that; now it's our turn to drag us out of this unfortunate state of affairs.