Sentence examples for state for a while from inspiring English sources

(Hawaii has been the happiest state for a while now).

It has been in a dire state for a while because we haven't had the resources.

Mr. Paterson has done the right thing — to say the least — by promising not to go out of state for a while.

Several years after the killing, Amir told his mother, from prison, that had he not murdered Rabin "there would have been a Palestinian state for a while already, no Jewish settlements, we would have lost everything".

After the campaign (spoiler: Labour didn't win), the two-tonne, £8,000 stone was hidden on an industrial state for a while to avoid media interest ("please respect my privacy at this difficult time"), and then destroyed.

Without a lieutenant governor, the Senate president could take charge if something happened to incapacitate the governor or, indeed, if the governor simply left the state for a while.

So I don't foresee myself coming out of the States for a while".

Living in separate states for a while, the two exchanged hundreds of pages of love letters.

Amazon has stated for a while now that it intends to use drones for delivering small parcels weighing no more than 5 pounds.

To say "flat" in place of "apartment," or "lift" instead of "elevator" is also pretentious when you are an American and have been back in the States for a while.

K-pop has had a tentative foothold in the States for a while now—six years ago, the Korean rapper Psy had an oddball hit with "Gangnam Style," a blaring rap song about rich girls, and a magnificent excuse to do the horse-riding dance but the genre's hyper-stylized aesthetic can make even its most earnest bands feel like novelty acts.