It's true that Israel lives in a virtual state of war, surrounded by implacable enemies.

Therefore if you could see yourself in your virtual state, all the chaos and swirling galaxies would make perfect sense.

The building in a virtual state of disbelief and pandemonium.

The government was in a virtual state of siege.

The rivalry had become so intense that a virtual state of war existed between the two organizations.

Then he set out to marginalize political opposition groups and create a virtual one-party state.

The virtual state of war Cuba has been in for years has suddenly become all too real.

But a virtual state, by its very nature, generates few such bonds and snaps the ones already in place.

Rosecrance may be right about the coming of the virtual state.

The damage from this "virtual state of emergency," she reported, will take years to undo.