Sentence examples for debacle from inspiring English sources
The word 'debacle' is correct and can be used in written English. You can use it to describe a complete or catastrophic failure. For example: The campaign was a complete debacle, with many unexpected setbacks leading to its ultimate failure.
The union is currently reviled perhaps like never before: a euro debacle, debt swamping the continent, expansion stalled, sluggish economies going backwards, euroscepticism on the rise.
1. ANNOUNCEMENTS The chair stated that he was pleased with the choice of digestive biscuits following the debacle of the last meeting's "overly jazzy" iced rings.
Bad luck has also played a role in this debacle, though not as great as some at the club would like to pretend and certainly no more than any other league struggler.
fewer means smaller in number, eg fewer coins; less means smaller in quantity, eg less money Ffestiniog fiance male, fiancee female; but note divorcee is both male and female Fianna Fáil Irish political party fiasco like debacle and farce, overused in news stories: who says it's a fiasco?
He left in 2002 in the wake of the ITV Digital debacle.
A local Tory MSP, John Lamont, has questioned its cost and compared its construction to "the trams debacle" in Edinburgh when, in 2014, a new tram system opened three years behind schedule and more than two times over budget.
Brentford, who would have come up with them but for a last-day debacle, followed them this May and look far from out of their depth.
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