messiness
Example Sentences
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Because of this general messiness, it’s unclear how much the conspiracy theories actually resonate with the general public.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
Donahue said millennial and Gen Z couples are attuned to the messiness of divorce after witnessing what their parents’ generation endured.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
For better or worse, Dawson served as an emotional, often cautionary, proxy for millennials’ own coming-of-age messiness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
Therapy, alongside lots of "painful" conversations with her daughter, has helped them to start sifting through their "family messiness and complexity".
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
I wasn’t shy, but I also wasn’t sure I needed any of that messiness in my life outside school.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
