Sentence examples for a rather disorderly from inspiring English sources

This was a rather disorderly affair, but it sealed a treaty between the two groups that lasted until King Philip's War (1675 76), in which hundreds of colonists and thousands of Indians lost their lives.

This painter is a stocky young man…with a thin black beard, thick eyebrows and black eyes, who goes dressed all in black, in a rather disorderly fashion, wearing black hose that is a little bit threadbare, and who has a thick head of hair, long over his forehead.

Maurice Richardson, reviewing Colonel Sun for The Observer, wrote that when being judged as a thriller, the novel "is vigorous, quite exciting, rather disorderly, a bit laboured".

Between a single nude in a shopfront display from 1978 and a very young boy photographed in December 2006 (the latter appearing to share the Sensō-ji backdrop of Persona), are square monochrome views of Tokyo and Kawasaki, compositions that seem casual and rather disorderly, mostly of unpeopled scenes showing signs of intensive and recent use.

Given explosive Greek politics, German exasperation and the limits of what the Greek people will accept, I think the best imaginable outcome over time is probably an orderly Greek default rather than a disorderly one.

The specter of a disorderly default, rather than the voluntary losses now being negotiated, unnerved stock markets around the world last fall and could prompt renewed selling now.

Similarly, as consumption collapses and the tsunami of foreclosures builds (potentially numbering in the millions), there is growing recognition that it would be helpful for lenders to write down mortgage interest and principal rather than permit a massive, disorderly and debilitating wave of home foreclosures.

It shows an outdoor public scene, disorderly rather than uniform.

Back, in near-darkness, a lounge with a disorderly refrigerator.

And Greece appears to be closer to a deal with its creditors to pare back its debt obligations rather than a disorderly default that could plunge the financial system back into chaos.

Her frustrations were those of living an orderly life in a disorderly world.