Examples of 'running the asylum' in a sentence

Meaning of "running the asylum"

running the asylum: This phrase is often used metaphorically to describe a situation where those in charge seem unfit or incapable, likened to patients running an asylum

How to use "running the asylum" in a sentence

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running the asylum
Where the lunatics are running the asylum.
Many of the companies running the asylum accommodations have a profit margin of over 50 %.
The inmates are in there running the asylum.
Prisoners running the asylum.
It really was like the inmates were running the asylum.
Crazy's running the asylum.
It is truly as if the inmates are running the asylum.
I hear the inmates have been running the asylum while I have been away.
I just receive fresh intel that the inmates are running the asylum.
You got the inmates running the asylum.
Giving Alice Cooper a hit was like the lunatics running the asylum.
They should NOT be running the asylum people!
With Bishop Harrison gone for who knows how long, the inmates are running the asylum.
Oh, yeah? I hear the inmates have been running the asylum while I have been away.
I leave for a week and the inmates are running the asylum.

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I, uh, hear the inmates have been running the asylum while I have been away.
Required reading for software engineers, The Inmates are Running the Asylum.
Well … the lunatics are running the asylum.
It was very much like the inmates were running the asylum.
It seems the inmates are running the asylum.
It is priority . This really is the inmates running the asylum.
The inmates are apparently running the asylum.
Yeah . I leave for a week and the inmates are running the asylum.
This really is the inmates running the asylum.
Oh, sorry . I call cut when I see the inmates running the asylum.
Thattheinmatesare indeed running the asylum.
The difference is that the crazies are running the asylum at the GOP.
Now I know the lunatics are running the asylum.
I call cut when I see the inmates running the asylum.
It 's like the inmates are running the asylum.
Finally, the inmates are running the asylum.
I mean, the inmates are running the asylum.
In essence, the inmates were now running the asylum.
Loreen away, the inmates are running the Asylum.
Yes . The inmates are in there running the asylum.
User interface design, The inmates are running the asylum.
What, did they lock you out? running the asylum.
COTTON, Inmates are running the asylum.

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Examples of using Asylum
Asylum and withholding of removal in removal proceedings
Puts me in an insane asylum just thinking about it
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Examples of using Running
I can not keep running people over
Running a political campaign gets really expensive
It was an armed man running at me in the subway firing at me
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