rigmarole

How To Use rigmarole In A Sentence

• If we'd gone much further it would have been dark before we finished all this rigmarole.
• The book is packed with stimulating philosophical (and depressingly prophetic) allusion within the author's own field, but ends up as a bit of a rigmarole.
• Maudlin, but trying not to show it, Patrick observes the rigmarole unfold as predicted. THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
• The terminal rigmarole: when he's got to stand in the dock and be examined. THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
• He had to go through the usual rigmarole of signing legal papers in order to complete the business deal.
• I couldn't face the whole rigmarole of getting a work permit again.
• Dear Harsnet, he wrote, why do you persist in this rigmarole of refusing even to acknowledge my existence?
• We very rarely get to see any of it, because we all assume no-one else would be interested in the dull rigmarole of our lives.
• I couldn't focus on an abstract location, so I focused on the last place I remember clearest before this whole rigmarole started.
• They should just take less tax from us instead of making us go through months of rigmarole for nothing!