Sentence examples for rather a mess from inspiring English sources

The film is rather a mess, despite odd enjoyable moments.

If the plays themselves are rather a mess too, perhaps that's appropriate.

Or, as Prince Charles of Britain put it in the best Queen's English, "I think we have to be a bit careful, otherwise the whole thing could get rather a mess".

I think I'd really – I sort of knew something had happened but I hadn't really realised what had happened, and then I looked to my right and I saw that there were people sat on seats trapped by other people and that there was rather a mess really.

This has been a grisly week, and the future looks rather a mess, so as light relief I'd like to report on something uplifting and beautiful I saw in London last week – an exhibition by artists working with the charity Intoart of ceramics, prints and paintings.

He swept into the operations room without ceremony, examined the situation map while polishing his monocle, and finally pronounced the army's predicament to be "rather a mess".

But I'd much rather see a mess than something that is well finished but has nothing to say, no ideas".

The kingdom of Wakanda will need to be handled with care in Ryan Coogler's standalone 2018 Panther movie if it is to be a genuinely Afrocentric story rather than a mess of developing world stereotypes.

Guillaume gets to work with a bow and arrow (lots of archery practice in the hours between rehearsals), handles a crossbow with dexterity, climbs trees, and gets into rather a bloody mess at one point.

Should any emulsion run off, it will be caught by the bag rather than making a mess.

Two years ago, Salmond got himself into a rather similar mess when he made a statement in an interview about how the Scots viewed that controversial figure of recent times, Margaret Thatcher.