Sentence examples for woeful state from inspiring English sources

Bafnaz is in a woeful state.

Given the woeful state of American politics, however, this is almost the ideal policy choice.

The blame lies primarily with the woeful state of schools in the health professions.

But there is a big bottleneck: the woeful state of the country's ports.

As a leader article this week laments, the global economy is in a woeful state.

High oil prices also help protect Iran against the woeful state of its oil infrastructure.

Women who are neither are frequently in a woeful economic state.

Save for a woeful Oregon State team, there will be no nights off for U.C.L.A. once league play begins.

In its woeful current state, gay literature (or at least gay male literature) tends to fall into three, ahem, camps.

The nearest to a common approach was a recent declaration by the Visegrad countries' environment ministers that their region's woeful ecological state must be improved.At the same time, a wider array of leaders from what can broadly be called Central Europe met this week in Lviv, the main city of western Ukraine.

The passing from midfield was too slow, too methodical — maybe not as "woeful" as Lineker stated, but not far off some of the time.