Sentence examples for nice mess from inspiring English sources

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This one is a nice mess.

Well, Ollie, here's another nice mess you've got us into.

"Well," as Oliver Hardy said to his partner in comedy Stan Laurel, "here's another nice mess you've gotten me into".

Instead of 'A nice mess you've got us into', he says 'Another fine mess you've got us into'.

Most members are over 50, and perhaps the youngest member at the meeting was Raymond Valinoti, 43, who wrote a book about Laurel and Hardy called "Another Nice Mess: The Laurel & Hardy Story".

By now, Mr. Paterson may be wishing that he could call his disgraced predecessor, Eliot Spitzer, to tell him No. 60, from "Sons of the Desert": "Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into".

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But it would be nice to mess about with it – maybe I could enhance it in some way.

I take it that he has decided to be nice and not mess up the toilets for everyone else.

Ever since Jimmy Porter first started screaming in Look Back in Anger, or those boys towered over that pram with bricks in their hands in Edward Bond's Saved, the battle cry has been called: "Don't make nice, make a mess".

Once you've got a nice dough, don't mess about: wrap it in clingfilm and pop it in the fridge to chill for half an hour.

The "point" was reached when it came to my current batches of sloe gin and sloe vodka, which gave me a further opportunity to make something else rather nice and yet another mess in the kitchen.

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