I confess that there are times when, facing a welter of luckless objects in galleries or feckless photographs in little magazines, I have an urge to cry aloud the words of that immortal New Yorker cartoon caption: "I say it's spinach, and I say the hell with it".
A year ago, a welter of speculation followed an address in which high-speed rail was conspicuous by its absence.
More than anything else, though, the building on a quay named for a Napoleonic war hero exists as a multistory cabinet of curiosities, one in which the artist can conjure inspiration from the welter of objects he has collected over years of travel around the world.
Then a welter of the Stones.
The nobly conceived Parthenopean Republic collapsed in a welter of blood.
The inevitable consequence will be a welter of bad loans.
Sales took a dive after a welter of bad publicity.
A welter of new studies highlights the problem.
In fact, the character is a welter of contradictions.
He was sitting amid a welter of newspaper clippings.
