Sentence examples for managed to botch from inspiring English sources

"I am perplexed, Cabinet Secretary, as to how the Scottish Government has managed to botch this Bill so profoundly.

But the government has managed to botch the idea, by selecting impractical sites in rural areas, whose only virtue is that they are on Ministry of Defence land.

That conundrum was on display four years ago, when these two supremely capable men managed to botch the simple task of reciting the presidential oath at Mr. Obama's first inauguration.

And whilst Mr Bush has pushed his party towards the centre, Mr Gore ran much further left than he needed to (and thus, incidentally, managed to botch an election that, by most conventional yardsticks, he should have won comfortably).In either case, the winner will probably have to do more than make friendly noises towards the opposition.

Some very smart people have managed to botch them from tycoons to legendary authors to Federal Reserve chairmen and presidents.

As he waited for the official call from the field, he managed to botch his trademark catch phrase.

If it was, perennial runners-up Leverkusen, the club who would probably manage to botch a one-horse race, could not possibly have won it, of course.

And yet some athletes manage to botch the staging, announcing their retirements, receiving the attention and feting as is customary to their talents, but then, rather than sauntering off to the golf course or the executive ranks or to some bank vault to swim in their money, they hang about, attempting comebacks and making fools out of the public and themselves.

Moral of the story: If you work at a lil' company and manage to botch a mass email, don't worry too much.

Summer camp doesn't last forever (unfortunately), and if you manage to botch things up this summer, you can always go to a different summer camp next year!

It managed to totally botch the job.