The phrase
"sad state of affairs" refers to a situation or condition that is unfortunate, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.
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It has become a
very sad state of affairs that the Great Dane Breed has made it on to the Insurance Companies most dangerous dogs list.
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There's a famous quote from Sorokin's movie «The American President» which brilliantly reflects the
modern sad state of affairs in American politics:
That's a pretty
sad state of affairs when companies don't to stay here let alone actually move to this state because our personal, real estate and business taxes are all too high.
During America's most popular TV event, the Superbowl, one much - anticipated advertisement featuring supermodel Adriana Lima painted a
pretty sad state of affairs with regards to love.
The perennial sick note and someone who has come to serve as a metaphor for Arsene Wenger's constant injuries, but in reality it's a
very sad state of affairs for a midfielder who has played just six times over the past two seasons.
This is
a sad state of affairs when some of the most valuable employees are those with tenure greater than three years.
It's
a sad state of affairs, but there's good news: with a copy of «Rock Band 4» for PlayStation 4, you can re-live your glory years in the original «Rock Band» as of this weekend.
But
this sad state of affairs has not pushed Demirors away from cryptocurrency.
It would be easy to blame salespeople or sales executives for
the sad state of affairs we find ourselves in, it's not like salespeople are the only people to fuck up a good thing.
The result of
this sad state of affairs is an increase in the debt - to - equity ratio.
It's
a sad state of affairs when someone on welfare, who has never contributed a anything, has better benefits than our veterans.
It's
a sad state of affairs when otherwise normal people are willing to defend complete immorality and horrible atrocities just because it's part of their religion.
That being said, it is
a sad state of affairs when we are made to feel uncomfortable in our own bodies at the behest of figures whose own moral fiber are constantly being brought into new light.
What
a sad state of affairs this world is in.
This is a very
sad state of affairs.
In order to appropriately assign the blame for the state of the «church» we must see - through the clever psychological side - step that's been used by pastors and clergy for centuries to deflect their personal responsibility for
the sad state of affairs within Chrisendom.
It's
a sad state of affairs when «God did it» usurps the search for real definitive answers to questions of any sort.
It's a pretty
sad state of affairs, that if there is no theatrics, we can't listen to a decent argument.
It is
a sad state of affairs in this country today.
It is
a sad state of affairs when someone hates themselves so much and is brainwashed by religious nonsense that they are able to believe their own lies.
I would have hoped for Cessario to take the opportunity to consider how we reached
this sad state of affairs and what could have been done differently to prevent it.
What
a sad state of affairs we're in.
It's
a sad state of affairs on social media, TV, radio, etc., etc..
My thanksgiving party was in less than an hour and my dessert was in
a sad state of affairs.
Carbohydrates have come under attack as of late and this is
a sad state of affairs.
But as many of you know well by now, cheese + me =
a sad state of affairs.
Such is
the sad state of affairs.
It's
a sad state of affairs, but it's our reality.
Are we surprised that clubs with ambition like Barcelona and Man City are after Bellerin?it's
a sad state of affairs at Arsenal we should be buying better players to keep the top players like Sanchez happy at the club!