messy

Example Sentences

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Yamamoto believes the long break between innings may have disrupted his workflow, contributing to a messy second inning.

From Los Angeles Times

These are now subject to refunds, and that process is universally expected to be lengthy and messy.

From MarketWatch

Another thing that’s likely to be messy and lengthy is any process of reimbursing money that companies paid to the U.S. government under the now invalid tariffs.

From MarketWatch

Assuming the law passes, the ancient offence will be confined to history, and the investigation into the King's brother may be the last chapter in a very messy and contested legal saga.

From BBC

If life feels messy or unstable, it is reassuring to think biology is partly responsible.

From Science Daily