all at sea

Example Sentences

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A third soon followed with Juventus looking shell-shocked and all at sea defensively as a short, sharp interchange of passes gave Callum Hudson-Odoi the chance to slot home at the back post.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2021

Equally, asking us to do some of the stuff that they do, we would be all at sea as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2021

Our ambiguous slide into moral relativism has left us all at sea.

From Washington Post • Jul. 16, 2019

However, when the fourth-round tussle resumed more than 40 hours later following Monday's washout, the Polish second seed seemed all at sea as the players were forced to play through misty rain.

From Reuters • May 31, 2016

I looked at him astounded, all at sea.

From Aliens by McFee, William