Sentence examples for distressed state from inspiring English sources

She was found in a distressed state.

Leonardo, in a distressed state, insisted that Ronaldo be told what had happened.

Lydia and another friend returned a few hours later to find Andrew slumped against the bed in a distressed state.

Spofforth revealed that, in a distressed state of mind, she had contemplated suicide before the Beijing Olympics.

He then dumped the girl and she was found in a distressed state by members of the public.

I crawled out of my hiding place, and it was only then that Olga alluded to my distressed state.

So I pressed my ear to the door as Oni, clearly distressed, stated emphatically that xxxx was not her boyfriend.

Its backers said the measure would allow tens of thousands of public school teachers, government employees and emergency workers to keep working and help distressed states provide health care to the poor.

Lawmakers might decide to stop short of a full-blown bankruptcy proposal and establish instead some sort of oversight panel for distressed states, akin to the Municipal Assistance Corporation, which helped New York City during its fiscal crisis of 1975.

It took years for many states to repay the debts then, and sparked states to raise taxes on businesses, reduce benefits for the unemployed and borrow money on the bond market — a range of unappealing options for distressed states during a downturn.

"We have many members who have approached us in very distressed states," he said.