Tom is in an awful mood.

She is in an awful mood.

He was in a terrible state.

That car is no doubt in an awful condition.

The killer confessed his terrible act.

Before the renovation the house was in a disastrous state.

They told me that the cemetery is in terrible condition.

Reckless lending to the Greek state was based on European creditors terrible decision making.

Where were we all when the club was in a terrible situation?

What is the best way of acting in this dreadful position? That is what one has to consider.'

'Was ever a man in such a terribly idiotic position' he demanded.

That all Jews, including Israeli Jews, should remain haunted by a horrible past is understandable.

Dolly, hearing their screams, ran up to the nursery and found them in a dreadful state.

Added to that is the terrible state of the transmission infrastructure, which is also not fit for purpose.

She wished to get away as soon as possible from the feelings she experienced in that terrible house.

Infrastructure is slowly improving, but roads, ports, water access, and the electricity grid are still horrific across large parts of the country.

A country does not reach Greece s parlous state without a generation of egregious mismanagement.

Since reports of the horrific incident started pouring in from different media outlets, public outrage has been palpable.

While many private French firms are thriving, they do so by economizing on manpower and, increasingly, by outsourcing production, often to new EU member countries where labor costs are considerably lower. Public education is in shambles and France s higher education system now faces competition from other European countries.

Public education is in shambles and France s higher education system now faces competition from other European countries.

A major Russia news Web site Lenta.ru used one of the pictures from Teron.ru forum for their coverage of the horrific event.

We've been talking a lot about the horrific impacts of plastic on the planet and on other species, but plastic hurts people too, especially poor people.

Yet he left his people in a terrible situation, with no state, in the midst of a losing war, and with a bankrupt economy.

Besides the photographs with context, visitors can see the Slovenian documentary The Day Lipa Died , in which the living witnesses describe the terrible day and listen to the testimonies of informants.

The quality of China s roads and telecommunication puts to shame Thailand s uneven, badly maintained streets and its slow and expensive Internet service.

And he pictured to himself Vronsky, happy, kind, clever, calm, and certainly never placing himself in such a terrible position as he, Levin, had been in that evening.

Since India gained independence 58 years ago, billions of rupees have been doled out in numerous educational policies, but general primary education remains abysmal.

American businesses have postponed much needed capital spending and, with American airports and bridges in appalling condition by developed country standards, investment in infrastructure is crucial as well.

Klaus Schwab, the founder and chairman of the World Economic Forum, has said that this year s Davos meeting should be used to solicit commitments in practical help for relief of the continued pain of Haiti s people, and particularly for the reconstruction of Haiti.

Just as a CEO with a record not only of poor performance, but also of massive corporate misconduct, should be fired, so, too, should political leaders be held to a similar standard.