Sentence examples for shocking mess from inspiring English sources

However, he insisted the scrapping of units was the right thing to do, and had, in part, been forced upon the government by the "shocking mess" and mismanagement of the military budget by Labour.

I and most of my friends, who were more or less the same age as Doris Lessing, felt, as she did, that society was in a shocking mess and that socialism was probably the answer, so most of us flirted with the idea of joining the Communist party.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer contributor Melanie McFarland said that Reubens was "perfectly cast as such a freak", though in regards to Rossellini's appearance "[s]he glides in playing the class act we're used to, but when Rossellini dissolves into a shocking mess, she yields one of the series' most absurd scenes yet".

It was a shocking sight.

Mr Cameron said he was clearing up a "shocking shambles and mess" left by Labour, whose decision to allow people from new EU member states to the UK in 2004 was "catastrophic".

Shocking moment to shocking moment.

"It's so shocking and so amazing," Ms. Messing said.

For a more shocking wound, tear it into a wide, mangled mess.

This was a bitter and unforgiving occasion for them – a little like the micro-climate at this wind-swept arena; Gerrard will miss all of this when he joins Los Angeles Galaxy – and it was shocking to see how Rodgers' team wilted, after the mess that was the opening goal.

It should be shocking enough that people were allowed to lie in their own mess for hours, that they weren't given the medication they needed, and in some cases were left without food or water.

In this video, a man messes with the wrong crab and gets a shocking surprise.