Sentence examples for horrendous state of from inspiring English sources

In a conference room at the Broad Street headquarters of Goldman Sachs, Mr. Ravitch told the board how, more than a quarter-century ago, when he was the authority's chairman, he had escorted the group's founder, David Rockefeller, on an early-morning trip through the transit system to see firsthand its horrendous state of decay.

The fiscal-cliff coverage is the latest example of the horrendous state of many news ventures.

A candid conversation on the horrendous state of new construction in New York, with the crankiest of architecture critics, Ivana Force-Majeure, and our own Bob Nickas.

Such language, he said on the CNN program "State of the Union," was "horrendous" and Mr. Biden should apologize.

In one three-minute phone call, I've been taken from a state of wonder and possibility to the horrendous reality of death and disease.

"Where 47 comes down it's horrendous," said State Senator James S. Cafiero, Republican of North Wildwood.

"We're still in a state of shock and will never be able to make sense of this horrendous tragedy," she said.

This is done so the State of Israel, "one of the world's most formidable military powers, with a horrendous human rights record, [can] cast itself as a victim state", in order to garner "immunity to criticism".

Gov. James E. McGreevey began his State of the State address yesterday pledging to fix New Jersey's child welfare system after the horrendous abuse case discovered last week in Newark.

Drastically reduced services, horrendous waits to see a doctor, not enough beds, and delays in relatives receiving the bodies of relatives who die — the public health system in the state of Rio de Janeiro is in the middle of a major crisis.

He begins by probing the horrendous record of the Nigerian state in terms of human development—health care, education, etc.