Sentence examples for for a muddle from inspiring English sources

Ordinarily, putting a musical into the hands of novices would be a recipe for disaster; in this case, it's a recipe for a muddle masquerading as a major event.

MIAMI — For most of the year, the race for president has been a muddle for both parties: An amorphous cast of candidates seeking to distinguish themselves and win attention from voters, donors and the news media.

Each equine variant had its own dipping sauce: sesame oil and sea salt for the liver, a muddle of spicy miso and garlic for the sashimi.

Meanwhile, accountability for academies is a muddle, as the recent education select committee report showed.

The Korean War is famous for being forgotten, a muddle sandwiched between the great victory of World War II and the quagmire of Vietnam.

It's not that the two could never go together, but "Pálpito," named after the Spanish word for "hunch," is a muddle of a dance that resembles the false starts of many doomed Broadway shows.

His heart quickening for a moment in a muddle of protest and shame.

English, for example, is famously a muddle of German, Norse and medieval French.

Its plan for privatising banks is a muddle: it envisages the government stake falling to 33%, but would permit no private investor a stake of more than 1%.A reason for urgency is that industry, weary of waiting for its six burdens to be lightened, may begin to push for protection.

For Russia is in a muddle over its national symbols as it is, perhaps, over its identity in the modern world.When Boris Yeltsin recently suggested it was time for Lenin to be reburied next to his mother in St Petersburg, the Communists and their allies who dominate the Duma cried out in outrage that the "father of the revolution" must not be shifted.

That dichotomization is not just intellectually incoherent -- Blackwell tries to defend it, falls into a muddle, and for her pains gets called out by Scalzi for being "egregiously classist" -- but ultimately a trap not just for the MFA programs themselves but their students.