bungle - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • make: The thing is, the Eurocrats have made a total bungle of explaining what the Construction Products Directive is.

Object

  • burglary: Both witness to a bungled burglary, they are unknowingly being hunted by a hit man.
  • raid: Anger mounting at bungled police raid ANGER IS still mounting at the police dawn raid in Forest Gate.
  • attempt: He too first came to the fore in November 1963 during his bungled attempt to burgle the home of historian David Irving.
  • operation: Scores more were left brain damaged after bungled operations.
  • job: A vet was called to finish the bungled job of killing the dog.

Adjective modifier

  • big: Big Brother's big bungles How a private ID scheme could protect your rights.
  • major: Within the past couple of days in my area alone, I have come across three major bungles, including one of identity theft.

Preposition: in

  • jungle: About King Leo There's been a bungle in the jungle!

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