Sentence examples for worthless state from inspiring English sources

Out of those 10, every single handset had faulty speakers – they'd work fine at first, but eventually fizzle down to a worthless state within a few weeks.

Interior Secretary Gale A. Norton and the governors of Colorado and Wyoming extended protection for 10 years to four endangered fish that were once considered so worthless that states poisoned rivers to get rid of them.

Shannon Croteau, a New Hampshire woman who said she left Kaplan after discovering that she was out of financial aid and owed $30,000 for a paralegal program that was worthless in her state, started an online petition drive against Kaplan.

Second, the contract that Marty had him sign is worthless in the state of West Virginia without the signature of a witness.

Somewhere around two, I came to the conclusion that I was completely worthless in my state (I get the feeling that phone calls were as weird and confusing for the person on the other end as they were for me) and decided to devote the remainder of my time to really sorting out my overall interpretation of the Monster Mash.

Meanwhile, Milosevic set up a parallel banking system, funded by worthless bills printed on state presses.

Today, hardly a single Christian politician believes with Blake that any form of Christian faith that is not an affront to the state is worthless.

In the most recent, in 1987, the government cancelled all of its 25-, 35- and 75-kyat notes, without warning or compensation at a stroke rendering 75% of the currency in circulation worthless.From the state's point of view, the public's reluctance to trust banks is a big and expensive problem, says Taffere Tesfachew, a director at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development UNCTADD).

They can do that if they can get their hands on a Russian or Moldovan passport – the Transnistrian ones issued by the state are worthless on the global scene, much like Transnistria's Monopoly money currency.

Foy accuses the defendants, which include such major investment banks as Citigroup, UBS, Credit Agricole SA, and JP Morgan Chase, of selling the state "a worthless combination of liars' loans, lethal leverage, and toxic waste".

The American senator, Ted Stevens – who was renowned for directing hundreds of millions of dollars in worthless projects to his home state of Alaska until he was convicted of corruption and thrown out of office – has been killed in a plane crash.