How do you use Messy in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Messy in a sentence
Messy meaning
- In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.
- Prone to causing mess.
- Difficult or unpleasant to deal with.
Synonyms of Messy
Example sentences (20)
The entryway is one area of the home that can get messy quickly and it’s the first thing you (and your guests) see.
And yet, said Haddad, today's Iraq is a "democratizing state" which needs time to mature because "democracy is messy".
For the premiere of the fifth season of Suits, Meghan wore a black roll-neck dress and her hair in a messy updo.
After an affair scandal and a messy divorce, the ratings have soared, making the possibility for season 11 very likely.
After experiencing heartbreak in Mexico, Carlton and Diamond have moved on, and healed from their messy split.
But if there was one match that felt messy and a miss, it was this one sandwiched between the two main events.
Baron said the messy conditions are being caused by an offshore storm that is “retrograding” back into Maine.
It’s clear that Jack is putting a lot on the line for Diane, so stay tuned for updates on their messy plot.
One of her most successful songs, messy in heaven, has been streamed more than 10 million times on Spotify.
Fans find themselves completely entranced by these couples and the messy relationships they're witnessing.
The first lesson the Tinubu administration must learn from the messy and complex nature of reform is to get the basic right.
Oldman's character is a messy old codger whose consistent drunkenness has landed him in the rejects pile.
A hugely successful and fabulously messy 5K Colour Run has raised more than £14,500 for cancer patients.
In what was an entertaining, yet sometimes messy contest, Olinda came away with the win 9.10.64 to 3.3.
Often, other characters in a series feel the need to address a messy character’s unkempt tendencies and give them a fresh start.
The battle was so messy that some of them turned into trees, and rivers, while some disappeared or were swallowed by the ground.
Kelly McMaster, Dogs Trust Basildon centre manager, said: “The Akita pups in our care are so incredibly cute, playful, and messy.
The allegations, and the details of the subsequent messy trials, are horrifying enough by themselves.
I could leave the scone untouched no longer and started on what ended up being a bit of a messy assembly of clotted cream and jam.
The pair continued to eat their food in a messy fashion during the segment - causing the remnants to be strewn all over the table.
Common combinations with messy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the messy 24×
- messy and 18×
- be messy 11×
- is messy 11×
- and messy 9×
- of messy 8×
- in messy 8×
- messy but 7×
- for messy 5×
- messy play 5×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word messy. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.