embroilment
Example Sentences
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What takes up the book’s pages instead is Bill’s embroilment in another matter of questionable scaffolding: construction-related fraud in the condo board of the high-rise where Bill’s father, Melsor, lives.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2018
The Russian public is as averse to embroilment in foreign wars as any public anywhere.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 11, 2016
Park Slope, Brooklyn, continues its embroilment over a new bike lane along Prospect Park West that is now the subject of a suit against the Transportation Department.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2011
This—Gawker Media’s surreal embroilment in the Gamergate sweepstakes—was hardly an editorial retraction, because there was nothing much to retract, aside from a bad tweet.
From Newsweek
James, who was too apt to undervalue people, did not attempt to pursue the embroilment.
From Love and Lucy by Maurice Henry Hewlett
