We need not discuss now the parlous conditions through which the industry has passed and through which to some extent it may still be passing.
Both as a source of new features and as a service centre for making foreign films, the industry is in a parlous state.
Many people in that industry are deeply worried about the parlous future that they face.
Considering the parlous state of the coal industry and the necessity for international action, is it not possible to get the coal question expedited?
Severe hardship is obviously a more parlous state than hardship.
I cannot believe that factory farmers are in such a parlous state that retrospective help of this kind must be given.
It is a parlous state of affairs when a medical journal can poke cynical fun at academic medical qualifications.
The aluminium smelters, and therefore probably the converters as well, are already in a parlous situation without the imposition of this tax.
