Sentence examples for protracted muddle from inspiring English sources

The company had somehow cracked the puzzle of labor relations and engineering that left domestic companies in such a protracted muddle.

A protracted silence.

They are also protracted.

Conflicts are becoming more protracted.

The result was protracted economic weakness.

Long, protracted courtships are not uncommon".

Another protracted silence.

What is protracted war?

Each issue has generated protracted debate.

This section is vague, diffuse, protracted.

The debate was protracted, "contentious and controversial".