out of order
Example Sentences
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It’s not a traditional rhythm section, but if anything were out of alignment, it would throw the entire entity out of order.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
"How can we, blood relatives, not know of the child, and the prime minister says he knows? That is totally out of order," the clan member added.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
On Monday Mr. Khanna’s amendment was ruled out of order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Other simultaneous downloads swept up episodes of “The Big Bang Theory” and “Ted Lasso” out of order, though a putative human user would probably have downloaded them sequentially.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
“Isabel out of order? I had to knock!”
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
