Sentence examples for miniature state from inspiring English sources

Many in the stands waved miniature state flags and tea leaves for good luck.

WITH only 860,000 souls, Djibouti is a miniature state in a big, bad neighbourhood.

This miniature state machine lives inside of STATE_FIRE and executes while STATE_FIRE is waiting on pump_toggle_timeout_counter to expire.

Like so many of my generation, the first programme we watched was the Coronation, and we were given a miniature state coach and horses by way of celebration.

He tried to build up a kind of pedagogical province or miniature state, in which work was the means of self-help and in which the pedagogical program was the joint responsibility of teachers and pupils.

The president appears to be preparing for the event as if he is delivering a miniature State of the Union message — typically, television anchors meet with the president over lunch ahead of his annual address to Congress.

Many of Jamaica's low-income communities are still led by dons, whose organizations act like miniature states: allocating benefits, defending borders, and extracting taxes.

In these miniature states surrounded by NATO barbed wire, where the valid currency is still the Dinar and not the Euro, Serbs persistently celebrate the era of dictator Slobodan Milosevic, as if they were expecting his triumphant return from The Hague any day.

Because of the guide, other bridges will escape the fate of the Easton Turnpike overpass, with its fascinating cutaway planters shaped like miniature Empire State Buildings.

"Schools are starting to provide miniature welfare states to fill in the gaps that are emerging.

Schools are being forced to act as "miniature welfare states" to plug the gaps created by cuts in services to the poorest families.