state of things
Example Sentences
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Such is the state of things for Maureen Galindo, a Democrat running for Congress in Texas.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
Our critic highlighted it as a highly anticipated album, saying the artist is “in fine form on its title track” and that she “delivers a pointed critique of the state of things now.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
That, coupled with the recently released dismal job numbers, means the state of things is starting to look demonstrably worse.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
For many, the ongoing whiplash in policy alone has made it difficult to understand the state of things this year.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025
It was an intolerable state of things to both mother and son, and yet they were helpless, only two and one of them a woman against a great company.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
