untidy

Example Sentences

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"Dog law in general is an untidy mess."

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

But to Berkowitz the untidy appearance hasn’t diminished what he sees as quality care he’s provided to his ducks.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2024

Now Jordan Clark has been booked for an untidy foul on Ryan Christie who is in pain.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2024

Photographs of the sign-fitter's work van - which she said was "almost always dirty and untidy" - were shown to the jurors.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024

The pde tower, with a cow-byre under the two living chambers, had come the last of alL So it was among the untidy wreckage of centuries that Gareth scampered, looking for Us brothers.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White