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Usually so steady at the back, Northern Ireland were all at sea and shipped four goals to Slovenia with the defence chopping and changing as the injury woes piled up.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2023

Equally, asking us to do some of the stuff that they do, we would be all at sea as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2021

Our ambiguous slide into moral relativism has left us all at sea.

From Washington Post • Jul. 16, 2019

However, when the fourth-round tussle resumed more than 40 hours later following Monday's washout, the Polish second seed seemed all at sea as the players were forced to play through misty rain.

From Reuters • May 31, 2016

Consequently, he was all at sea, as the saying is, when Mr. Sanders told him about Cally-Lou.

From The Bishop and the Boogerman by Harris, Joel Chandler




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