discombobulated
Example Sentences
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They hugged one another and recounted slightly discombobulated stories of bullets ricocheting off cellphones and even someone’s teeth.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
In fact, they're all so discombobulated by this thing that some of them are making monumental political gaffes trying to deal with it.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2025
There was plenty of blame to go around: a discombobulated offense that included indecisive play-calling late in the game, a running game that never got going and a defense that couldn’t get off the field.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2023
The play begins when a discombobulated Trish visits Liz because she thinks someone may have broken into her home.
From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2023
Dimple had looked so utterly discombobulated, he hoped he'd done the right thing by surprising her.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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