in disorder
Example Sentences
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The officer said "an evidence-gathering operation was in place and an investigation is now under way to identify those involved in disorder".
From BBC • May 4, 2026
"Argentina lives in disorder, and disorder seems to be the rule," she said.
From Reuters • Aug. 23, 2023
Labrune has suggested that the increase in disorder is best read as a reflection of the state of post-pandemic French society: “Anxious, worried, fractured, argumentative and — I have to say — a little crazy.”
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2021
A house in disorder isn’t helpful to the cause.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2021
With its leader dead, the army scattered in disorder and the way to the sea lay open to the heroes.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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