messy
Example Sentences
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The blowup at “60 Minutes” is an especially messy and conflicted expression perhaps of a necessary transition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Reminding us of the messy yet necessary work of grassroots activism, the play administered the equivalent of a political oxygen mask.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
In doing so, he has saddled the party with the risks of an untested candidate who has a messy life story.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
No matter the era in which they were raised, kids tend to be messy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Suddenly Max looked at me through his long messy hair.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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