Sentence examples for were mired in 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.

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.

Before then, the Jets were mired in epic mediocrity, and some years even worse than that.

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.

Mr. Pelosi had romanced Mr. Ammon's estranged wife, Generosa, while the Ammons were mired in a bitter divorce.

Yet just one year ago, these two were mired in the N.B.A. equivalent of a night tremor.