Sentence examples for a muddle over from inspiring English sources

ReprintsThe police are in a muddle over social media.

The government swiftly got itself into a muddle over drugs policy.

But today Obama's security team got into a muddle over the date.

Mr Bush has cannily out-manoeuvred his opponents, leaving the Democrats in a muddle over the economy and Iraq.

Meanwhile, Labor has found itself in a bit of a muddle over its stance on penalty rates.

With Europeans in such a muddle over little Greece, no wonder investors are so terrified by big Italy.Cometh the hour, cometh the EurobondWhat is to be done?

Only bad wives "go with open eyes, head appallingly lifted like a lion, their hair in disarray spilling from their coifs, and the collars of their shifts and robes in a muddle one over the other".

Bennett, now 81 and living in Bath, Somerset, had a successful career as an illustrator but her collaboration with Dahl came to an end when he changed publisher after, in Dahl's view, a muddle occurred over the contract for Danny, Champion of the World.

They admit that the current set-up has unsatisfactory features the six-monthly rotating presidency, a bizarre system of voting, a commission that is too big, a continued muddle over who is in charge of foreign policy.

Smith meets her next client, Olivia Evans, 19, who is facing eviction from a housing association landlord, because of a bureaucratic muddle over housing benefit payments.

So we've got little progress on the ability of Republicans to block any decent legislation in the Senate; powerful Democrats who keep saying they are open to a deal that cuts Social Security; a complete muddle over being tough on Wall Street, some good news and some bad; and a clear, confident progressive clarion call of an inauguration speech.