Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: tatters

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Usage examples:

A business leader who did not want to be named said the CBI's reputation lay in tatters, adding: 'It is hard to envisage how they could have influence or represent business interests.'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/markets/article-11945229/Ministers-snub-CBI-rape-drug-claims-crisis-deepens.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

America’s missile defense system is in tatters, government report finds (

Source: https://patriotpost.us/articles/97488-tuesday-below-the-fold-2023-05-23

A musician with a record deal left his promising career in tatters after becoming immersed in the ketamine trade.

Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/faces-505-merseyside-criminals-who-28243413

A ruling by a judge in the Court of Session upheld the UK Government's action, leaving the legislation in tatters.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scottish-government-set-announce-decision-31706603

By the time he scored Boro’s third goal, Sunderland were undone and their hopes of securing a fifth win in six games in tatters.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/oct/07/sunderland-middlesbrough-premier-league-match-report

Cameroon have not been disqualified but need to find a host of new players with their preparations in tatters.

Source: https://www.cameroononline.org/ameroon-football-rocked-by-age-fraud-scandal-as-21-out-of-30-under-17-players-are-disqualified-after-failing-mri-tests/

Many other sports presenters and pundits refused to go on air in a show of support, leaving that weekend's TV and radio programming in tatters.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65135618?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

The “friendship” between Stalin and Hitler was in tatters and the Germans soon occupied Lithuania during their offense to the east.

Source: https://lithuaniatribune.com/a-view-from-iceland-the-fight-to-defend-and-preserve-freedom/

The promise to build 40 new hospitals now lies in tatters, with one MP highlighting how the pledge was a reflection of just how deceitful the 2019 Tory election campaign was.

Source: https://leftfootforward.org/2023/05/tory-pledge-to-build-40-new-hospitals-lies-in-tatters/

Two weeks into rehearsals for an upcoming tour, however, the injuries from his boyhood accident proved too much and Robin collapsed on the ice, leaving his dreams of professional ice skating in tatters.

Source: https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/scotsman-obituaries-robin-anderson-administrator-who-helped-build-scottish-ballet-into-a-world-leading-company-4227235