Sentence examples for to muddle around from inspiring English sources

The problem, I've heard some argue, is the tram was designed in isolation of pedestrians and cyclists, and now everyone has to muddle around it.

(Nursing Assistant : Unit 3301 ) If they [ the GetREAL team] stayed longer and all of these people [ the unit staff] stayed out of the office.., but these people now have all gone back to their own little positions, and us little people are still left on the floor trying to muddle around to get it right and it is hard for us.

"Either we could have another election now and do away with the count, or we'll let them muddle around for a month or so and maybe they can think the unthinkable," said Michael Marsh, a professor of politics at Trinity College Dublin.

"Why didn't Faulkner just say what he was trying to say instead of muddling around like this?" we'd ask.

But the history between them, based on specific wartime arcana, is rapidly and offhandedly related and likely to muddle any theatergoer who wasn't around at the time.

The U.K. public health system has so far been able to "muddle through" by working around IP issues, said science policy expert Michael Hopkins of the University of Sussex, but it does so at its own peril.

As the French are now being reminded, it is better to muddle through with your pants around your ankles than to die lucidly with your nose in the air.

Instead, we're left to muddle through our breakups, flailing around our first big heartbreak, trying to argue our soon-to-be-ex out of the breakup or posting passive-aggressive Facebook statuses about the lost beloved.

New episodes should create something new, should take a series to a different place or comment on their legacy rather than just muddling around in the past hoping it's enough for some good ratings.

I hope the Obama administration, which clearly underestimated the uproar and is desperately trying to muddle through the controversy, finds a way around this issue that satisfies both sides.

But since oil revenues pay for around half of the government's budget, this has not prevented cuts in welfare spending.On the face of things, the recent recovery in the price of oil to around $70 a barrel should enable Mr Chávez to muddle through without radical shifts in policy.