Sentence examples for state is embroiled from inspiring English sources

Mexican asparagus and raspberries are crowding the shelves of grocery stores, and the state is embroiled in a "tomato war" with Canada over accusations of unfair trade.

The state is embroiled in a fight over another numbered ballot measure aimed at gays that will be put to voters on Tuesday: Proposition 8, which would bar same-sex marriage.

Now the state is embroiled in lawsuits challenging no less than seven of this year's signature legislative "achievements".

It would certainly face large difficulties if the new state were embroiled in an acrimonious spat with London.The financial crisis, and fears that Britain could be the "next Greece", helped the Conservatives to oust Labour at the 2010 general election.

The last state to successfully form a new state was West Virginia in 1863, while the nation was embroiled in the Civil War.

From 1992 to 1997, the country was embroiled in civil war.

Prosecutors on Sunday also summoned for questioning Woo Byung-woo, former senior presidential secretary for civil affairs who has been blamed for failing to prevent Choi from influencing state affairs and is embroiled in separate corruption allegations surrounding his family. . Park has admitted that she sent drafts of her speeches to Choi for editing.

AT LONG last, Washington has emerged from its state of denial and is embroiled in the mother of all debates over what to do about Iraq.

Although Chile has been at peace since it restored democracy in 1990, its state copper company, Codelco, is embroiled in a fierce legal fight with Anglo American, a global mining conglomerate, over the ownership of rich metal deposits.

Petrobras, Brazil's state-controlled oil company, is embroiled in a much bigger scandal involving kickbacks of perhaps $4 billion over the past decade.

There is another state in the region that is embroiled in a crisis of democratic becoming.