shambles
Example Sentences
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It had taken only until 6:32 to turn the room into a total shambles.
From Literature
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In between the white-ball tours of New Zealand and Sri Lanka came the horrific Ashes series - an all-timer of a shambles.
From BBC
And Iran’s economy is in shambles in the midst of an ongoing water crisis with no relief in sight.
From Salon
But it has been a shambles of a tour.
From BBC
At the same time, Venezuela’s five refinery complexes are “in shambles,” she said.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.