Sentence examples for held a state of from inspiring English sources

Kylie Jenner held a state of the Kardashian union on her website Friday to address those things we all say about her when we're bored of having real conversations with friends and family (e.g. plastic surgery speculation, if Kim secretly hates her, our shared anxiety over Scott Disick's decision-making skills).

Recognising this issue, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently held a State-of-the-Science Conference on Symptom Management in Cancer to discuss the clinical management of pain, depression and fatigue as priorities for advancing clinical care (National Institutes of Health, 2002).

In 1990 he held a state dinner for Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu of Japan, and the two men had talks to avert a trade crisis.

If being held in a state of quarantine is legally comparable to being held as a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay, is quarantine something we should trust to protect us, or is it something we actually need protection from?

Once the summer training schedule was completed each year, the ships of the training squadron were demobilized in the reserve squadron, which was held in a state of partial readiness.

Life and mystery held in a state of gorgeous suspension.

The vote was held under a state of emergency.

The vote was the first time an election in France had been held under a state of emergency.

It was the first time an election in France had been held under a state of emergency.

In both cases, the characters are held in a state of being; they can act but they do not will action.

But it can still be difficult to convince juries that if a person was not locked in a room or held in a state of debt bondage that trafficking has taken place.