Sentence examples for state in disarray from inspiring English sources

When Mr Blagojevich resigned in 2008, Mr Quinn was a steadying force for a state in disarray.

The event, known locally as the Lottery Uprising, ended with more than fifteen hundred dead, the government replaced, the state in disarray, foreign nationals evacuated, and seven thousand U.N. peacekeepers on the ground.

With the state in disarray, the Tuareg rebels teamed up with Islamist groups, and together they drove the army out of northern Mali – an area the size of Spain.

The Russian state is in disarray.

It was 1994 when the Democrats last won a statewide office, and politicians from both parties agree that the Democratic machine in the state is in disarray.

In the aftermath of the war, the state was in disarray, but the security forces were never dismantled, so that contingent could protect him as well.

But many seemed to concur with Lee M. Miringoff, the director of the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion in Poughkeepsie, who essentially described Mrs. Clinton's victory as a political and public-relations stink bomb that reeks of a state party in disarray.

With the state elusive, in disarray and frequently mistrusted, its capacity to afford citizens protection from conflict and to provide the full range of essential services is tenuous [ 5].

After losing 40 states to George Bush, Mr. Dukakis returned home to a state in fiscal disarray.

The state Republican Party is in disarray.

The Pentagon has denied that the US strategy against Islamic State (Isis) is in disarray after a series of setbacks as the war known as Operation Inherent Resolve stretches into its fourth month.