Sentence examples for proven messy from inspiring English sources

Across the border in Iraq, a new prime minister was installed with the promise to work harder to win over disgruntled SunnisThe first fortnight of operations has proven messy, however.

The government's handling of the affair proved messy.

A Messy Breakup in Beijing The Sands's breakup with its chief Beijing representative proved messy.

Results may prove messy, with the moderate Maoists underperforming and the remaining seats spread among parties representing castes, Marxism in different flavours, royalism, lowlanders' interests and more.

"Some prefer to minimize perceived losses rather than maximize collective gains," Ms. Ashton told legislators, conceding that her task in creating the new diplomatic corps was proving "messy and complicated".

Similar efforts by previous presidents have proved messy and chaotic, resulting in nationwide street protests.

But they are likely to prove messier, less dramatic and more dependent on external events (like another terrorist attack) than either side would ideally hope for.

But this year's mudslinging has proved messier than most, with allegations of corruption against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and an ever-growing list of unethical dealings, racist and xenophobic statements and nationalistic comments from GOP nominee Donald Trump.

This proves both messy (the granita is half liquid, half solid after its hot bath) and inefficient.

Proteins including lamb chops, filet mignon, and swordfish managed a refined and tasty simplicity, but a shell-on lobster stew proved distressingly messy and, worse, bland.

The practice has proved much messier.