Sentence examples for unfortunate state from inspiring English sources

"That's an unfortunate state of affairs".

Being a born show-off is an unfortunate state for a boy who can't speak publicly.

It's an unfortunate state of affairs that lets employers get away with discrimination".

Carl Sagan knew that; now it's our turn to drag us out of this unfortunate state of affairs.

It is an unfortunate state of affairs that a free society needs to rely upon parliamentary privilege to ask questions".

It is an unfortunate state of affairs... but given their history of persecuting of Mr Assange, it is perhaps not surprising".

But in a statement issued Tuesday, Mr. Paterson said, "While it is unfortunate that state and city funds have to be repaid to the federal government, we believe that this settlement requires payment of approximately $1 billion less than we could potentially have had to pay if the matter had gone to litigation".

"It's unfortunate the state won't be paying for it," he said.

Second, given this somewhat unfortunate current state of the literature, what to do when in a meta-analysis, the combinations of parameters of effectiveness that are necessary to draw conclusions are not present in the literature?

First, they say, the timing is unfortunate because states are already facing increasing pressure to reduce budgets because of declines in expected revenues from taxes on income and sales.

He called it "unfortunate" that the state did "not allocate more resources to collective bargaining".