out of control
Example Sentences
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This out of control monstrosity must be broken up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
"I needed therapy because my mental health had spiralled way out of control... but I never understood why," said Mellissa.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
One fire remains out of control, at Vall d'Uixó north-west of Valencia.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
"The flames were higher than full-size forest pine trees, so five or six storeys high, and it was clear this was a fire that was out of control at that point."
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Still, he could feel things slipping out of control.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
