Having spoken these words in a calm and quiet, but very resolute and determined tone, the prince walked off out of the apartment, leaving the commissioners in a great state of astonishment and alarm.
Richard was dressed in royal robes, and conveyed in great state to the hall where Parliament was convened.
As they approached the city, the lord-mayor of London and all the great civic functionaries, with a long train of attendants, came out in great state to receive her and escort her into town.
To a woman they denote that she will marry a person far above her in rank (lords and suchlike, miss, if you please), and that she will live in great state.
For live in great state I can't and won't, not if the Prince of Wales himself was to ask me in marriage.
They laid him out and washed him and buried him with a procession of great state.
Persian, "He is in the city, with his sire and forthwith he shall come for thee in great state.
We stand here at the political centre of a great State, in this building where your lawmakers assemble, chosen by your suffrages to execute your will in framing those rules of conduct which shall control the life of the citizen.
I was in a great state of excitement, and stood watching the vessel through my spyglass, longing for the distance to be got over and what promised to be a mystery examined.
But no orders came; and at last, in a great state of excitement, Barkins seized the opportunity to speak.
In order really to understand and to solve the problems which constantly face the ruler of a great state, a monarch must, like Frederick the Great or Napoleon, rise early and toil late.
Both he and Frohman were in a great state of expectancy.
Directly the curtain fell the man came to him in a great stateof mind.
He returned to New York in a great state of apprehension, although his good spirits were never dampened.
Accordingly, he went in great state to Pamplona, the capital city, and there, with imposing ceremonies, the public and official coronation of John and Blanche was celebrated.
It is perhaps needless to add that the fair Dona Sancha did go with the gallant captain, and in the lofty cathedral at Burgos, which was his capital, their wedding was celebrated in great state.
Two days later Cross came into the schoolroom in a great state of excitement.
Next morning, in company with the Romans and the Athenian magistrates, he began his progress to the city in great state.
Lysias and his friends acceded to his wishes; and the bones having been conveyed to Cappadocia, the king received them in great state, and buried them next the tomb of his father with affectionate reverence.
Aemilia, for that was this lady’s name, was accustomed to attend the women’s processions in great state, as sharing the life and high fortune of Scipio.
This man accordingly arrived in Greece with his answer, in a great state of exultation, little thinking that he had become the initiator of great miseries to all the Greeks, but especially to the Achaeans.
But a great state ensueth a great heaviness to the head of the State.
See you,' he said slowly, 'these tuckets that they blow from the gate signify that the new Queen cometh with a great state.
When we saw that the attack was determined upon, and just going to take place, we were all in a great state of agitation, and knew not what to think.
They are all in a great state of excitement, and trying to remember how many canoes, and pigs, and other valuable articles, the father has got: for this must be a clean sweep.
The whole of the inhabitants were in a great state of commotion and curiosity, for many of them had never seen a pakeha before.
Thus it is that a great state, by condescending to small states, gains them for itself; and that small states, by abasing themselves to a great state, win it over to them.
So Boy and he went down into the great empty kitchens, and brought up plates and dishes and laid them in great state in the Banqueting Hall, and with the pies and pasties which they found in the pantry they had quite a feast.
Dinner was eaten in great state, the first of the kind for John; but he, being an adaptable young man, was equal to anything that confronted him.
Since his marriage to mother, he has set up in great state, and does nothing but look after his family affairs personally, and transacts other affairs by the way of Mr. Jerey.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great state" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
