shambles

Example Sentences

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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

That job would be short-lived after he reported Indonesia’s economy was in shambles and the country’s enraged leadership threw him out.

From Los Angeles Times