Sentence examples for parlous state from inspiring English sources

The economy is in a parlous state.

Football administration is in a parlous state.

South Korean banks are in a parlous state.

Today, the ANC is in a parlous state.

One was the parlous state of its finances.

First is the parlous state of some savings banks.

The parlous state of the city's schools demands no less.

Science funding in the UK is in a parlous state.

Their capital ratios give scant indication of the parlous state that some of them are in.

Mr Osborne's colleagues have been making scary speeches about the parlous state of public finances.

Subsequent events took an even bloodier turn, leaving Thailand in a parlous state.