handbasket (Meaning)

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handbasket (n)

a container that is usually woven and has handles

The economy was plummeting into a handbasket, leaving citizens in despair.
The unruly mob's behavior was going from bad to worse, heading straight into a handbasket.
The project was swiftly descending into a handbasket due to poor planning and execution.
Without decisive action, the situation would inevitably spiral into a handbasket.
The government's inept policies seemed to be pushing the country headlong into a handbasket.
The marriage was on the rocks and heading into a handbasket at alarming speed.
The businessman's reckless investments had put his company in a handbasket.
The team's performance was in a handbasket, with no signs of improvement.
The once-respected institution was now a laughingstock, having fallen into a handbasket.
The children's behavior was out of control, causing the house to descend into a handbasket.

a container that is usually woven and has handles

trunk, locker, casket, carton,basket, crate, bin, pocket, sack, cartridge

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The economy was plummeting into a handbasket, leaving citizens in despair.

The unruly mob's behavior was going from bad to worse, heading straight into a handbasket.

The project was swiftly descending into a handbasket due to poor planning and execution.

Without decisive action, the situation would inevitably spiral into a handbasket.