Sentence examples for things got sticky from inspiring English sources

But that is where things got sticky.

García still held a two-stroke lead when he made the turn, but things got sticky.

At the end of the evening, things got sticky when we were deciding what to do with the tips, about $150.

Mr. Lourd, who represented a bid organized by Bob and Harvey Weinstein and the investor Ron Burkle, worked phones, rattled cages, poured on charm when things got sticky and lobbied the Disney chief executive, Robert A. Iger — until talks fell apart, and Disney moved on to the next prospective buyer.

But things got sticky when the Liberal Democratic party senator David Leyonhjelm produced evidence that the Abbott government (through two cabinet ministers) had struck a deal where the crossbencher would vote for some non-related legislation and, in return, the government would put a sunset clause on banning the Adler.

But things got sticky after that.

Then things got stickier.

That's where things get sticky.

And that is where things get sticky.

Thaddeus Phillips's genial show retreats every time things get sticky or uncomfortable.

If Gaddafi screams "imperialism" when things get sticky, our politicians find it convenient to denounce "multiculturalism".