Definition of State

the current condition that someone or something is in

Examples of State in a sentence

Mary hasn’t been in a very good mental state since her dog died, holing herself up in her room and barely talking to anyone.  🔊

Our state of economic affairs is rather poor right now, with our family barely making ends meet with the amount of money we make.  🔊

The nation is in a state of war right now, mass producing weapons and taking in increased taxes to fuel the conflict at hand.  🔊

My state of dress is usually quite casual, but I decided to wear something mildly fancy since I would be attending a somewhat formal dinner tonight.  🔊

The city is in a state of emergency, knowing full well that a hurricane is coming its way and with many civilians in the storm’s path.  🔊

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