all over the place
Example Sentences
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“When I was a young guy,” Perryman said, “my head was all over the place — just trying to get the gist of the NFL. They taught me how to be where my mind is.”
From Los Angeles Times
When the subs come on, players are all over the place.
From BBC
“There’s gonna be guys all over the place who are going to have opportunities,” Riley said.
From Los Angeles Times
Or for me to start tapping all over the place.
From Literature
“I want to be able to sit down and talk to my son. His mom just died. His mind is all over the place,” Bell’s father told him, according to a recording of the conversation, adding, “It’s not normal for a kid to cut off their entire bloodline.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.