Sentence examples for was muddle from inspiring English sources

Then all was muddle.

Your editorial (In praise of… no latecomers, 14 August) was muddle about music, to misquote Stalin's famous phrase about Shostakovich.

Mr. Scimone waved his baton with great elegance and grace but what transpired in front of him was muddle and confusion.

When Mr. Pickering, the solicitor, went into the will and the accounts, there was muddle everywhere, and bills we had never heard of came in.

There was muddle, meanwhile, over the intentions of Rick Perry, the Governor of Texas, who came in a poor fifth and told supporters he was going home to Austin to "assess" whether his campaign remained viable.

So it seemed fitting that when two major banks last week appeared to settle on a single word that captured the prevailing mood, it was "muddle" — as in "A Colossal Muddle," the title of a new HSBC Global Research report that pays explicit homage to the economist John Maynard Keynes.

Some felt that the "lesser of the two evils" approach in favour of Ken, adopted by some Labour supporters, was "muddle-headed" and that the real question was about whether we should elect a progressive candidate over a reactionary.

But the message was muddled.

Sometimes the sound was muddled.

Australia's thinking was muddled.

And suppose your thinking was muddled and banal?" he suggested.