Sentence examples for the shambles from inspiring English sources

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the shambles

noun

One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level.

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The cults emerged from the shambles.

The Shambles were living up to their name.

Juncker may have become the embodiment of the shambles.

With hindsight, the shambles and resulting cancellation was entirely predictable.

Lewis had warned his bosses about the "shambles".

I left that job in the shambles that became so famous.

We simply cannot afford to see the shambles of Copenhagen repeated in Cancun".

We could be critical of the shambles of service line reporting.

If anything, the blame for the shambles can equally easily be laid at the army's door.

Amid the shambles in the ring, a Japanese official, as usual, read out a lengthy statement.

We hope Mr. Pataki, Mr. Silver and Mr. Bruno were happy with the shambles they produced.

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