Suddenly he saw that this ridiculous game might end in a very nasty mess.

The nasty mess had consequences she'd put off dealing with.

Thanks for pulling me out of a nasty mess, old fellow.

A nasty mess, and surely a recipe for business chaos.

Plus, if the females have eggs inside it is a nasty mess!

She was a nasty mess, I can tell you.

His hands were kind but they held her- mit's a nasty mess.

Ah, what a nasty, tangled mess it had all become!

When a woman's neither more nor less than a nasty mess, then she herself will provide the best possible clue.

My neck still was a nasty mess, and it would likely stay that way.