bedlam

Example Sentences

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“In the very few shows that he’s missed, it’s complete anarchy when he’s gone. It’s like there’s a substitute teacher in charge and that’s me. It can be bedlam.”

From Washington Post

Williams was there Thursday, sneaking out the exits before bedlam ensued.

From Washington Post

He and the FBI's deputy director eventually headed over to the Capitol to see the bedlam for themselves and start marshaling federal resources.

From Salon

In less than 24 hours, the world goes from functional to absolute bedlam as indeed, climate change becomes the catalyst for a fungal disease that nearly wipes out humanity.

From Salon

Ms. Taylor described the scene as bedlam after that, with people running for cover and screaming.

From Washington Times