(1) Adjacent land was added to the market in the 1360s to bring butchers' stalls together into one spot as a shambles .

(2) It's been a dreadful year for the broadband industry, with DSL phone service, particularly, in a shambles .

(3) The next day, the housekeeper arrived to find the place in a shambles .

(4) He found his colony in a shambles , most of its inhabitants gone.

(5) I don't want to come home and find my half in a shambles .

(6) In 1853, Louisa Dalton Bird Cunningham was aboard a steamer on the Potomac sailing from Philadelphia to her plantation in South Carolina when she saw Mount Vernon in a shambles .

(7) The room was in shambles and their master laid crumpled and bleeding on the floor.

(8) He recovered peace, he recovered provinces, and he recovered the finances, which were in a shambles after the civil war.

(9) The shambles where the animals were slaughtered

(10) But he had been sadly mistaken and his life was in a shambles now because of it.

(11) The business focus was too narrow, customers were not sufficiently valued, and the work culture was in a shambles .

(12) By evening, David and Yohanna's house was in a shambles .

(13) The butchers' shambles , where animals were slaughtered and sold on Sundays, abutted the courthouse.

(14) I think the border is in a shambles of smuggling, pollution, contagious diseases.

(15) Despite the wonder of the things in it, the room was in shambles ; everything was strewn about across desks and tables, bookshelves, and even the floor.

(16) The countryside is a shambles , full of cut-throats and wild animals.

(17) My career was in a shambles

(18) Now the U.S. telecommunications industry lies in a shambles , and it has the potential to damage the entire economy.

(19) The California energy disaster has left the once-vigorous electricity deregulation process in shambles .

(20) The second is that the first scene is such a shambles it only makes any sense when you reach the end.