Example sentences for: fiasco

How can you use “fiasco” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 2) It's amazing, considering she oversaw the Waco fiasco barely a month into her tenure.

  • This created a predictable (and justified) uproar at the paper, which caused the publisher, Kathryn Downing, to apologize and mumble some nonsense about how she was unfamiliar with newspaper etiquette, which encouraged reporters and editors at the paper to push editor Michael Parks to assign a story about the whole fiasco, which he eventually did (to David Shaw, the paper's Pulitzer-winning media critic).

  • Why didn't every sports editor in the country start devoting even a little more space to skating after Tonya-Nancy, which was a fiasco, absolutely, but also was the sixth-highest-rated TV program in history?

  • Shelton told us that such operations are not risk free, invoking the memory of the 1993 "Black Hawk down" fiasco in Mogadishu.

  • Attorney General Janet Reno said she tried to tell National Security Adviser Tony Lake about the Chinese scheme 10 months ago but was unable to reach him by phone, so she asked the FBI to tell the White House, which led to the above fiasco.


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