Sentence examples for dismal mess from inspiring English sources

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Wolverhampton Wanderers' previous season in the Championship was a dismal mess and manager Kenny Jackett, who dragged them back into the second tier, will remain vigilant against the danger of complacency this time.

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The five major candidates vying to replace Gov. Gray Davis met tonight for the first and probably last time, engaging in a spirited, substantive -- and sometimes sarcastic and personal -- debate over topics including the state's dismal budget mess and the wisdom of the Oct. 7 recall itself.

Just when a fund manager seems to be riding high, like Janus in 2000 or Legg Mason in 2005, a period of dismal performance comes along that makes a mess of its reputation.

Even by the government's own dismal standards, this was a pretty bad thing to mess up.

There was also a dismal U.S.-supported Ethiopian invasion of Somalia in 2006 (and a Kenyan invasion of that mess of a country but not exactly state in 2011).

Dismal streets, dismal lives.

"It's dismal, very dismal".

DISMAL economies are often dismal for economists.

Risk management was dismal.

It was dismal.

It was pretty dismal.

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