Sentence examples for public mess from inspiring English sources

She married Macfadyen in 2004 and they have since had a daughter, Maggie, but at the time, it was an unholy (very public) mess and Hawes doesn't appear to have done an awful lot of press since.

This might have had its roots in the awkward start to his time in office, when his attempts at reforming the school buildings programme turned into a public mess.

Bryant circulated widely, covering Duma meetings, dining in public mess halls with soldiers and workers, and interviewing women revolutionaries.

Capote spent his last years as a public mess; the ugly spectacle got in the way of his literary reputation.

The resulting bad publicity was later described as a "public relations mess".

The problems, and Apple's clumsy response, turned into a public relations mess for the company.

Ralph Morales, the parade's vice president, has been busy cleaning up the public relations mess.

Fidelity's Chief investment officer, Dominic Rossi, said the bank had landed itself in a "public relations mess".

Skinny models became a hot-button topic when the global news media got hold of the public relations mess the industry stumbled into after two models in South America died of anorexia nervosa last year.

Yet the campaign is also risking another public relations mess by saying that it would take back the money if it clearly came from the donor's bank account, not from Mr. Hsu or another source.

And now an error made in a recent "20/20" segment -- in which he cited pesticide tests that were never done to debunk the assumed benefits of organic foods -- has put him under scrutiny by a wider audience while creating a public relations mess for ABC News.