Sentence examples for declared in a state from inspiring English sources

The islands of Cebu and Bohol have been declared in a state of calamity by the government, which authorizes additional national government assistance to the areas.

The islands of Cebu and Bohol have been declared in a state of calamity by the government, thus authorizing additional national government assistance to the areas.

Because the Malibu blaze began in an area that had been declared in a state of emergency, the accused Los Angeles men could face 10 years in prison.

The twin storms spawned damage in 26 of Mexico's 31 states; 312 "municipios," or counties, were declared in a state of emergency and 250 in a state of disaster.

These issues need to be addressed on a global scale immediately, as roughly 13 million people are at risk and most of Southern Somalia has been declared in a state of famine.

More than 25 years ago, President Jimmy Carter -- that Jimmy Carter -- declared in a State of the Union address that U.S. military force would be employed in the Persian Gulf, not for the cause of peace, freedom and apple pie, but to ensure "the free movement of Middle East oil".

The prime minister declared in a speech broadcast on state television that Isis would soon be cleared from the country.

The worst-affected provinces were Surigao del Sur, Davao Oriental and Compostela Valley, which was declared in a 'state of calamity.' More than 450 people were reported killed and more than 500 were missing.

The Yanomami, he declared, "live in a state of chronic warfare".

Anglican provinces representing most of the world's Anglicans soon declared themselves in a state of "broken" or "impaired" communion with the Episcopal Church.

Meanwhile, police salaries have been delayed by the Rio state government, which recently declared itself in a state of "financial catastrophe".