bedlam
Example Sentences
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When he kick-started the bedlam with a goal of balletic brilliance, McTominay entered the history books.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
At some point, bedlam just becomes background noise that never stops.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
For a film that’s ostensibly about the picture-perfect joys of a family Christmas, this looks more like holiday bedlam than bliss.
From Salon • Oct. 15, 2025
The bet, however, is that the bedlam that happens in a kitchen makes for high, irresistible drama.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
All at once the ward erupted into bedlam.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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