Sentence examples for sprawling mess from inspiring English sources

Indeed, Danger in the Club's flaws and charms alike are summed up in the way Matador rollercoasts from sprawling mess to tuneful brilliance as the band throw everything in their locker at a heroic charge towards death or glory.

But overall, the system is a sprawling mess.

But the result is still a sprawling mess.

It is a complete sprawling mess," Elliott claimed.

When I first handed Alex in, it was a bit of a sprawling mess.

But he didn't get to Mr. Emanuel and the sprawling mess of a bill on which the mayor had expended a fair bit of political capital.

Throughout his career he veered between hugely ambitious, sprawling messes (like "La Forza del Destino") and works with more dramatic unity (like "Un Ballo in Maschera," to be revived at the Metropolitan Opera on Dec. 17).

It would make for nice reading, but, unfortunately, the sprawling, overheated mess that Mr. Penenberg and Mr. Barry have delivered, "Spooked: Espionage in Corporate America" (Perseus Publishing, $26), is full of the kind of unsupported allegations and unnamed riffraff that make verification out of the question.

On the one hand, "Waging Heavy Peace" is a mess — sprawling, improvisational, like a sloppy 40-minute jam on "Like a Hurricane".

Jamie's apparent openness, productivity and fondness for olde worlde things such as VHS, vinyl and face-to-face conversation, initially charms and invigorates Josh, who has spent the past eight years working on a monumentally unfocused and increasingly sprawling second documentary and messing about on the internet.

I had a stopover in Rio, and by that point I was just a shivering, feverish mess, sprawled on the floor of the airport.