disarray

Example Sentences

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Two teams fancied to challenge for the title this season produced a gripping day's entertainment as Surrey recovered from their early disarray to be all out for 328 in the last over of the day.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

And unlike classical bits, qubits are particularly sensitive to changes in their environment—anything from heat to electromagnetic interference—that can throw their fragile quantum states into disarray and cause a computer to malfunction.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. director of national intelligence, claimed earlier this week that Khamenei was injured very severely and that this was causing disarray in the Iranian leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Times have been tough in recent years and the game in Wales has been in disarray on and off the field.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Not in the disarray of rumpled sheets, nor the untidiness of a kicked-off shoe or a wet towel hung over the back of a chair.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy