discombobulation

Example Sentences

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It provided a unity and a serene calm in the midst of discombobulation and disquiet.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

Most of its featured romantic betrayals and fistfights were real, revved into the red by producers taking advantage of their subject’s emotional discombobulation.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

Mr. Powell has publicly made the case that the pandemic, the discombobulation of supply chains, war in Ukraine and volatile shifts in consumer spending trends are primarily responsible for price instability.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2023

“Total Restraint” faces that uneasy sense of disconnection and discombobulation head on, as the band’s four members sync their energies to focus on one point of attack, or dissociate to make a broader one.

From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2021

Knausgaard gradually induces in the reader the same kind of discombobulation by having different plot lines run at different rates.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2021