Sentence examples for were mired from inspiring English sources

MPs were mired in sleaze.

"Their histories were mired in secrecy".

The inaugural European Games last June were mired in controversy.

Leading up to his resignation a year later, his ratings were mired in the 20s.

At the start of the series, the Capitals were mired in an eight-game losing streak.

The Indians had "no concept of materiality", he says, and were mired in nit-picking.

His recent months were mired by a messy and public divorce case with his fifth wife.

Demand for handiwork was disappearing, and hand-block printers were mired in debt to cloth merchants.

Women in 1968 were mired in depths of misogyny that were as soul-destroying as racism.

Likewise, outside auditors at both Enron and Penn Square were mired in conflicts of interest.

The masters of the wry middle style, Lionel Trilling and Randall Jarrell, were mired in sadness and confusion.