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How do you use Imbroglio in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like situation or misinterpretation, plus the exact meaning.

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Imbroglio in a sentence

Imbroglio meaning

A complicated situation; an entanglement.

Synonyms of Imbroglio

embroilment situation misinterpretation misunderstanding mistaking

Related words

Other words often associated with Imbroglio or its synonyms:

interpretation place berth misapprehension difficulty business state spot position post mistake status

Using Imbroglio

  • The main meaning on this page is: A complicated situation; an entanglement.
  • Useful related words include: embroilment, situation, misinterpretation, misunderstanding.
  • In the example corpus, imbroglio often appears in combinations such as: imbroglio is, the imbroglio, russia imbroglio.

Context around Imbroglio

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

russia 2× major 1× naira 1× fuel 1× finidi 1× casino 1× political 1× festering 1×

Often after:

therefrom 1× epitomises 1× makes 1×

Sentence patterns with Imbroglio

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a major imbroglio their disclosure 1× and the imbroglio therefrom brings 1× another casino imbroglio he settled 1× biographies the imbroglio makes it 1× june 12 imbroglio and his 1× osimhen finidi imbroglio can be 1× s an imbroglio with no 1× the festering imbroglio 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

babangida may not 1× following another casino 1× for those readers 1× gps he said 1× however i think 1× in an open 1×

Common sentence endings:

and economic uncertainty 1× and tonic affair 1× are already facing 1× decide for themselves 1× disclosure is notable 1× embrace to corruption 1×

Words around Imbroglio

Just before it in the word index:

imbrium 5 imbricata 2 imbrex 2 imbong 2 imbonerakure 3 imbolc 13

Just after it in the word index:

imbros 5 imbruglia 3 imbue 41 imbued 118 imbues 27 imbuing 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Imbroglio

  • In this selection, "imbroglio" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, russia, major, naira, therefrom, epitomises and makes stand out and add context to how "imbroglio" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a major imbroglio their disclosure and and the imbroglio therefrom brings. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "imbroglio" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with imbroglio

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This imbroglio epitomises the party’s Achilles heel. (8 words)

Indeed, the Osimhen-Finidi imbroglio can be a watershed moment for Nigerian football. (13 words)

However, I think in all honesty, we’re just playing games with ourselves on the fuel imbroglio. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Following another casino imbroglio, he settled with a woman who accused him of sexually assaulting her at Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center in Charleston, W. Va. Then, in 2007, Whittaker said he could not pay because he was broke. (40 words)

The Sadc report card from Malawi is out and the imbroglio therefrom brings back one of the key questions we had to contend with journalism school: whether most of these regional groupings are not a gin-and-tonic affair. (39 words)

While this Naira imbroglio is going on, fuel is still in short supply and pump prices remain on the high side, causing more hardship to the misery the citizens are already facing. (32 words)

Example sentences (14)

While neither shooting, both of which took place in 2017, was a major imbroglio, their disclosure is notable.

While this Naira imbroglio is going on, fuel is still in short supply and pump prices remain on the high side, causing more hardship to the misery the citizens are already facing.

However, I think in all honesty, we’re just playing games with ourselves on the fuel imbroglio.

Indeed, the Osimhen-Finidi imbroglio can be a watershed moment for Nigerian football.

It’s an imbroglio with no easy fixes that has shocked the world’s markets and could spell the beginning of the end of west Africa’s cocoa supremacy, the experts say.

Following another casino imbroglio, he settled with a woman who accused him of sexually assaulting her at Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center in Charleston, W. Va. Then, in 2007, Whittaker said he could not pay because he was broke.

GPS, he said, later chose to help form the federal government with Perikatan Nasional to pull Malaysia back from the political imbroglio to face the Covid-19 pandemic and economic uncertainty.

In an open letter to Nadda, Amarinder called for collective will and statesmanship to resolve the “festering imbroglio”.

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The Sadc report card from Malawi is out and the imbroglio therefrom brings back one of the key questions we had to contend with journalism school: whether most of these regional groupings are not a gin-and-tonic affair.

This imbroglio epitomises the party’s Achilles heel.

Babangida May not be anyone’s ideal leader because of the June 12 imbroglio and his antecedents and embrace to corruption.

For those readers who are naturally wary of authorised biographies, the imbroglio makes it safer to delve into the marathon 500 pages and decide for themselves.

The Russia imbroglio is so vast that only parts of it come into focus at one time.

The Russia Investigations: Sessions On Edge, Bannon Exiled And Internecine CombatA cyclone of news reshapes D.C. and spins the Russia imbroglio into a significant new direction.

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Common combinations with imbroglio

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "imbroglio" in a sentence?
An example: "While neither shooting, both of which took place in 2017, was a major imbroglio, their disclosure is notable." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "imbroglio" from authentic English texts.
What does "imbroglio" mean?
Imbroglio means: A complicated situation; an entanglement.
What are synonyms of "imbroglio"?
Common synonyms of "imbroglio" include: embroilment, situation, misinterpretation, misunderstanding, mistaking.
How many example sentences with "imbroglio" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "imbroglio", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.