messy
Example Sentences
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At the same time, Marcus warned that “things could get very messy and unclear” if the DOJ’s probe of Powell continues and Tillis maintains his blockade past the end of Powell’s term.
From MarketWatch
"Gold is doing what it does best when the world feels messy, jumping amid rising trade tensions, geopolitical flare-ups, political uncertainty in the US," Wall says.
From BBC
He’s got messy black hair and he’s wearing a faded T-shirt that says, “The Kooks.”
From Literature
The details of shootings are messy—no surprise in such a highly charged and confused environment.
Of all the fronts in the AI wars—funding, electricity, chips—the messiest is the fight for human capital.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
