Get to know Shambolic better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like disorderliness or disorder.
Shambolic in a sentence
Shambolic meaning
Chaotic, disorganised or mismanaged.
Synonyms of Shambolic
Using Shambolic
- The main meaning on this page is: Chaotic, disorganised or mismanaged.
- Useful related words include: disorderliness, disorder.
- In the example corpus, shambolic often appears in combinations such as: the shambolic, after shambolic, was shambolic.
Context around Shambolic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shambolic
- In this selection, "shambolic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, indies, lovingly, inquiry, withdrawal, start and defending stand out and add context to how "shambolic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as our shambolic withdrawal of and began in shambolic fashion ragged. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shambolic" sits close to words such as abakaliki, abbasi and abductors, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shambolic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Shambolic defending allows Swansea to work it in the box. (10 words)
Man United slammed for 'SHAMBOLIC' defending for first Crystal Palace goal by Ashley Young… as Jamie. (16 words)
Their team began in shambolic fashion; ragged at the back, slow of thought, and ponderous in possession. (17 words)
It’s simpler and maybe a bit more shambolic down here, but I’ve always preferred it to the region’s northern reaches, not least because the sea between Pescoluse and Punta Pizzo is some of the bluest and most beguiling in Italy. (43 words)
Atiku, in a press statement Sunday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, described the REC’s decision to declare Binani winner as a case study to the shambolic nature of the 2023 elections in general. (35 words)
Biden’s reorientation on great power rivalry got off to a disastrous start with his shambolic withdrawal from Afghanistan, which made the U.S. look weak and incompetent in the eyes of Beijing and Moscow. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Atiku, in a press statement Sunday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, described the REC’s decision to declare Binani winner as a case study to the shambolic nature of the 2023 elections in general.
Biden’s reorientation on great power rivalry got off to a disastrous start with his shambolic withdrawal from Afghanistan, which made the U.S. look weak and incompetent in the eyes of Beijing and Moscow.
Coley, appointed to replace Phil Simmons who resigned following West Indies’ shambolic Twenty20 World Cup exit last November, said preparation in coming days would focus on the finer details.
Following the shambolic start to F1’s Sin City comeback here on Thursday night, qualifying passed off without significant incident – much to the relief of the sport’s under-fire bosses.
In our lovingly shambolic household, with my social worker spouse and two little kids, Woolies deliveries usually arrive fortnightly.
It comes after Aamer Anwar, the lead solicitor acting on behalf of the Scottish Covid Bereaved, a group of grieving families, branded the inquiry "shambolic" ahead of the first hearing.
It’s simpler and maybe a bit more shambolic down here, but I’ve always preferred it to the region’s northern reaches, not least because the sea between Pescoluse and Punta Pizzo is some of the bluest and most beguiling in Italy.
Licht fed ammunition to his critics, including a shambolic town hall with and ratings that sometimes put CNN in fourth place behind Newsmax.
Meanwhile the ruling Zanu PF party last month claimed it had won 53 local authority seats unchallenged at the close of the nomination court sittings due to the CCC’s shambolic selection exercise.
Right now, CCC polling agents and candidates who participated in the recently held shambolic elections are being arbitrarily arrested, tortured, and abducted by the securocrats across the breadth and lengths of the motherland.
Shambolic defending allows Swansea to work it in the box.
Their team began in shambolic fashion; ragged at the back, slow of thought, and ponderous in possession.
The "shambolic" Sheffield Container Park is now considered by many as a stain on the council's record.
British holidaymakers could be particularly impacted by strict new Spanish tourism rules, which got off to a shambolic start on the weekend, a travel expert claims.
But the imposition of the measure was shambolic and three days later, protesters bombarded the FSB headquarters with paper planes, the symbol of Telegram.
I thought they were shambolic against Brentford as well and this is now a massive game for Erik ten Hag.
Labour is assisted by a shambolic party, but one poll put it just one point ahead of its only recently crushed opposition without even a change of leadership.
Man United slammed for 'SHAMBOLIC' defending for first Crystal Palace goal by Ashley Young… as Jamie.
The penultimate season of the series kicks off with Fred waking up to find his home in a shambolic situation.
This American display of weakness makes the world a more dangerous place for Jews and for Americans, just as our shambolic withdrawal of Afghanistan invited aggression from our enemies.
Common combinations with shambolic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the shambolic 8×
- after shambolic 4×
- was shambolic 3×
- shambolic and 3×
- by shambolic 3×
- shambolic withdrawal 2×
- shambolic start 2×
- held shambolic 2×
- in shambolic 2×
- and shambolic 2×