Sentence examples for imbroglio of from inspiring English sources

"But at least it was an imbroglio of Haffner's making".

He turned it into a sort of imbroglio of blood and fire and sentimentality.

Its imbroglio of gossipy supposition shows how little we know about other people.

It also anchors Rauch's importance as an artist of and for the historical imbroglio of art today.

An imbroglio of a quite different order occurred once during one of the boxing contests for boys.

Its tangle of contending lawyers finally came to resemble nothing so much as the knotted imbroglio of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, the unending court case of "Bleak House".

By contrast, Freud's wrestling with his models is rote and circular, like the repetitive imbroglios of a bad marriage.

Listed as a series, the congressional impasses, conflicts, and imbroglios of the past five years resemble plot points for a dark television satire titled "Apocalypse As Usual".

OK, the Sixties social realism seemed ridiculously romantic, but at least the pratfalls and imbroglios of Sid James et al were something approaching cinema-verite.

In the spattered-picture art-world imbroglios of "The Moderns," he treated 1920's Paris as if it were the house of the Borgias.

That Mr. Grasso might actually keep his fortune while Mr. Cayne has lost his is the most vivid of the unexpected twists that have come to define one of the longest legal imbroglios of recent Wall Street lore.