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
On the other hand, there are other people who see the current state of things as being more eye opening, where they actually start to question things that they previously normalized.
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2026
Backed by country singer Brittney Spencer, Ms. Williams delivers a pointed critique of the state of things now, and it has the twangy juke-joint vibe of her classic material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
But it’s also easy to notice Farsi’s ingrained cynicism about the state of things, having once been imprisoned as a teenage dissident during the years following her country’s Islamic Revolution, now in exile.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
The prospect of traveling back to this delightful state of things is held out by nearly every writer who touches upon classical mythology, above all by the poets.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
