messes
Example Sentences
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She’s interested in adding regular savories such as pasties and sausage rolls, and maybe bringing new treats such as trifles or Eton Messes to her roster.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024
Messes and marks might happen, but I would proudly call them patina—and enjoy my moody blue counter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2018
This week: Send us a brief “confession” — there will be categories for true and just-kidding — as in the examples above by Messes Colbert and Grinath.
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2017
"Messes up your whole night. You don't eat, you don't sleep. It's a sour taste. And I've had that taste in my mouth too much this year."
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2016
Messes and dirt and germs and gross stuff are everywhere—especially with middle school kids.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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