in a muddle
Example Sentences
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It also leaves the Nets in a muddle.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022
The Cincinnati Bengals replaced them as AFC North division leaders, and the Ravens tumbled to eighth in the AFC standings, out of playoff position in a muddle of 8-6 teams.
From Washington Post • Dec. 19, 2021
No one could blame the cast for collapsing in a muddle after the rousing rendition of “Too Darn Hot” that stops the show early on in the second act.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2019
The Murrays steal the first point, Andy hitting a winner after Groth and Hewitt get in a muddle at the net.
From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2015
“I don’t want you to do anything but be civil to him and help to the pudding. You’ll give me your advice if I get in a muddle, won’t you?” asked Jo, rather hurt.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
