Sentence examples for something of a fiasco from inspiring English sources

Copenhagen was something of a fiasco, and the UEA emails didn't help.

The Eduardo affair, which was resolved in so unsatisfactory a fashion in legal niceties, may have been something of a fiasco.

Instead, they said that the best that can now be expected is a "political" deal out of the Copenhagen meeting, which begins on December 7th.The negotiations leading up to Copenhagen have been something of a fiasco.

The launch of the Year of Code turned into something of a PR fiasco, with attention focused on the lack of programming experience of many of those involved.

In December 2011 the High Court threw the case out, finding that Australian officials had colluded in Mr Moti's illegal deportation.Australia's relations with the Pacific Island states have improved since the mid-2000s, a time when the government of John Howard, the prime minister, earned something of a reputation for diplomatic fiascos involving island leaders.

Even for an institution accustomed to P.R. fiascos, the Pentagon hit something of a milestone this year with its aborted Policy Analysis Market, or PAM.

Fiasco's success is, like "Cymbeline," something of a fairy tale.

Chairwoman Margaret Hodge called it "nothing short of a fiasco".

The Eye was an object that had all the makings of a fiasco.

modern version of a fiasco bottling.

A spokesman for the marketing group behind the fragrance deal called it "somewhat of a fiasco".