mess

Example Sentences

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But there was much less enthusiasm from the Guardian's Lucy Mangan, who described it as "a mess" in a two-star review.

From BBC

"Failure after failure, then we found something we weren't expecting in the mess -- a real diamond in the rough. And it is all thanks to a failed control experiment," Vahey said.

From Science Daily

"I have lost all motivation for anything," she says, "besides trying to raise a decent human being in this messed up world."

From BBC

“I believe that there will be no chaos associated with the provision of these refunds and that it will not result in a mess,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Winter storm Fern slammed the U.S. in late January and left much of the country a frozen mess.

From MarketWatch