What a shambles.

It makes a shambles of the light.

When they got to topside, it was a shambles.

Them religious books is in a hell of a shambles, Magda.

Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake

Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake

Rumor has it that the battlefront we're sent to as reinforcement is in shambles.

Of course! That house would be a shambles and she'd be dead with us.

A few moments later, when we passed through the shambles of a village we saw one of the results of Elsa's playing with the elephants.

This fouling up is a continuous thread running through American military interventions since the Vietnam War. The US deploys overwhelming firepower, either directly or by arming opposition groups, shatters local governmental structures, and then pulls out, leaving the country in shambles.

Silvio Berlusconi was elected as Italy's prime minister after campaigning on a platform of reinvigorating the economy through tax cuts and liberalization. After three years in office, he has not delivered on his economic agenda and his government is in shambles.

While many private French firms are thriving, they do so by economizing on manpower and, increasingly, by outsourcing production, often to new EU member countries where labor costs are considerably lower. Public education is in shambles and France s higher education system now faces competition from other European countries.

The problem is that, unlike the rail thin catwalk model who starves herself half to death to stay slim, the image of Russia that Putin seeks to project is completely imaginary. The Russian economy is a shambles, and Russia s mighty military had to exert itself to its fullest to vanquish tiny Georgia in 2008.

Many Muslims acquiesced in this deviation, viewing the invasion of Iraq as part of the passing of dictatorship and the coming of democracy. But the bloodstained shambles of the US occupation led America to abandon the quest for democracy. The deeper America sank into the Iraqi quagmire, the more the US began to turn a blind eye to the region s surviving dictators, particularly those in Saudi Arabia, Syria, Egypt, and Pakistan.

Many Muslims acquiesced in this deviation, viewing the invasion of Iraq as part of the passing of dictatorship and the coming of democracy. But the bloodstained shambles of the US occupation led America to abandon the quest for democracy. The deeper America sank into the Iraqi quagmire, the more the US began to turn a blind eye to the region s surviving dictators, particularly those in Saudi Arabia, Syria, Egypt, and Pakistan.