bad state

Frequency: 7.822.1 per million words

Refers to a negative or poor condition.

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Examples (10)

  • The old car was in a bad state after the accident.
  • After weeks of neglect, the garden was in a truly bad state.
  • She found herself in a bad state of mind after losing her job.
  • The country's economy is currently in a very bad state.
  • If we continue this way, the environment will soon be in an even worse state.
  • He has been in a bad state of health for several months.
  • Despite its bad state, the antique clock was still worth restoring.
  • The inspection revealed that many historical buildings are in a bad state of repair.
  • You shouldn't let your personal affairs get into such a bad state.
  • The prolonged drought left the agricultural land in a bad state.