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state of affairs::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | situation |
| Type of | state |
| Has types | acceptance, ballgame, challenge, childlessness, complication, crowding, disequilibrium, element, environment, equilibrium, exclusion, fish bowl, fishbowl, goldfish bowl, hotbed, inclusion, intestacy, new ballgame, picture, prison, prison house, rejection, scene, size, size of it, square one, status quo, the absurd, absurd, thing |
wondered how such a state of affairs had come about.
Examples of state of affairs
state of affairs
This is a bizarre state of affairs, and it leads you to wonder about two things.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In certain respects, it's bewildering that this is our current state of affairs.
From the nytimes.com
It is a state of affairs as old as Hinduism's traditional disdain for widowhood.
From the economist.com
But these notices are faded with age, because this is a normal state of affairs.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It is an unnatural state of affairs, and it cannot remain this way indefinitely.
From the infowars.com
Our history of protectionism has conditioned us to accept this state of affairs.
From the smh.com.au
Those ultimately responsible for this state of affairs seem baffling and remote.
From the time.com
The military still plays a huge role in the affairs of the state and government.
From the infowars.com
No matter that he works in public affairs for the state Division of Air Quality.
From the newsobserver.com
