Sentence examples for lamentable state of from inspiring English sources

Really, this is a very lamentable state of affairs.

Last month she infuriated Latvia's judges with an attack on the lamentable state of justice.

To call for an effort to change that lamentable state of affairs was inspiring and surely correct.

There's no surprise about the main items on any new agenda -deficit reduction, lamentable state of public education.

Lukashenka rearranged the cabinet in July, blaming Prime Minister Henadz Navitski for the lamentable state of agriculture and food supply and replacing him and two other ministers.

"Let us in passing bury the myth that our Puritan heritage is responsible for the lamentable state of American food today," the Hesses wrote.

And Germany's retail sector was in a lamentable state.

In 1998, a team of United Nations oil experts concluded that Iraq's oil industry was in a "lamentable state," with an urgent need for new equipment.

SLOW, MEASURED AND MILITARY-STYLE REFORMS 10. (C) In lieu of structural reforms, the GOC will continue to take small steps to increase domestic production and reduce imports, focusing on lifting agricultural production from its current lamentable state.

Examining how those choices were made is crucial to understanding how we've arrived at our current, lamentable state.

But her star has been dimming since her lamentable performance during the Israel-Lebanon war, and "State of Denial" will dim it further.