disarray

Example Sentences

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The victory leaves Miami just one win away from completing a remarkable transformation after a season that appeared to be unraveling in disarray earlier in the campaign following after a string of defeats.

From Barron's

Some disarray was to be expected, even inevitable, in the story’s latter half.

From Salon

He came to the U.S. after fleeing a country that the U.S. occupied for two decades and left dangerous and in disarray.

From Los Angeles Times

“Our nation’s capital has deteriorated and declined. Crime has risen dramatically. Education levels have plummeted. And the city’s finances are in disarray.”

From Washington Times

Tales of rise and fall, luxury and mental disarray can get repetitive, but Stein makes it feel fresh and intimate, as if making you privy to conversations usually confined to exclusive clubs and private bedrooms.

From Los Angeles Times