chaos
Example Sentences
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I described it as a relay race: We start with democracy and Piggy, then comes cracking of civility and Jack, then chaos with Simon, and finally war with Ralph.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"The building shook, and right then chaos broke out, everyone running down the stairs," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Attorney’s Office, hundreds of cases were reopened, creating chaos and resource allocation issues, and threatening judicial integrity.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Started strong, faded in qualifying but with the chaos could have ended up with points bar a penalty.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The priest told Farmer stories of the dam, about the chaos and instability it had created almost overnight.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Mayhem! Chaos! Pandemonium!
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