Sentence examples for picture of disarray from inspiring English sources

A manager's log from DuMont, filed three days before Mr. Devlin died, presented a picture of disarray and low morale.

Justice minister Andrew Selous said: "This is another example of the Howard League twisting the facts to try and paint a picture of disarray in the prison system.

The so far unpublished manuscript paints a picture of disarray in the regular battalions - miserable rations, lice, routine anti-Semitism and theft, with men even stealing their comrades' boots.

That complicates passage of the rescue plan and presents a picture of policy disarray to the rest of the world.

Inside, he found a scene of disarray.

Paris became a scene of disarray.

That reinforced the impression of disarray in the national government.

DETROIT — An emergency manager assigned to lead this city back from the brink of financial ruin has taken his first detailed look at Detroit's woes, and the picture of debt and disarray he paints may be bleaker even than earlier grim portrayals.

This is the picture of defeat and disarray which today can be set against the massive pageant of invasion the armadas of 4,000 and 6,000 ships, the great armies equipped to the last detail of mechanised armament, the Allied air forces in thousands of sorties raking the French skies empty of all German opposition.

What prevents them from being over-romantic, or just too personal, comes from the tension between the scenes of disarray within the pictures and the formal control involved in making and sequencing them.

Ministers said the Howard League was twisting the facts in a bid to paint a picture of a prison system in disarray when detached duty is a long-held practice.