Sentence examples for state of being secure from inspiring English sources

Similarly drained of its traditional meaning has been the word "security" -- though it has moved from a state of being (secure) to an eternal, immensely profitable process whose endpoint is unachievable.

In terms of crime, do you consider your state to be secure or insecure?

Just as the state should be secure from the misuse of religious authority, shariʿa should be freed from the control of the state.

The next stop could well be Iran, but none of the monarchies of the Gulf states are secure either.

"I'm pretty well schooled in the deadened adult compromise it takes to secure some valid state of being in the world," muses Jacob Higgins, the sharp-witted seventeen-year-old narrator of Emma Rathbone's début novel, "The Patterns of Paper Monsters".

By Eileen Reynolds August 2, 2010 "I'm pretty well schooled in the deadened adult compromise it takes to secure some valid state of being in the world," muses Jacob Higgins, the sharp-witted seventeen-year-old narrator of Emma Rathbone's début novel, "The Patterns of Paper Monsters".

The state is secure but this crisis has heightened every Israeli's sense of individual insecurity.

Being healthy, being secure, and being respected are desirable states of being, not merely capabilities or functionings.

Institutions and process at the bedrock of rule of law and liberal democracy become tools to constrain dissent while augmenting discretionary political power - even as the national and international legitimacy of the state is secured.

The least contentious duty of the welfare state is securing equal opportunities, by "ensuring that rich and poor children have the same chances to get ahead".

Or to speak in more general terms, Congress has under the clause power to enact standards whereby uniformity of state legislation may be secured as to almost any matter in connection with which interstate recognition of private rights would be useful and valuable.