at sixes and sevens
Example Sentences
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“He’s at sixes and sevens right now,” Faldo says.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 1, 2020
Netflix and Marvel have been at sixes and sevens since late summer, when Disney announced that its feature films, including Marvel movies, would only appear on their upcoming over-the-top streaming service, not Netflix.
From Slate • Oct. 20, 2018
The interplay of history and fiction has been a rich source of literary masterpieces, but here fable and history are often at sixes and sevens.
From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2010
George Osborne and David Cameron seem to be at sixes and sevens on the crucial question of how the deficit should be addressed.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2010
In Carlton everything was at sixes and sevens In preparation for the second campaign.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
