be all over the place

Example Sentences

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His emotions continued to be all over the place.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2024

If I were to wear my natural afro in a rugby match, by the time I finished, with it rubbing everywhere in tackles, it would be all over the place.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2023

When a child loses someone close, their emotions could be all over the place, said Dr. Kira Mauseth, co-leader for the Department of Health’s behavioral health strike team.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2021

I let her be all over the place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2020

Don't let go of his head for a second or he'll be all over the place!

From Old Man Curry Race Track Stories by Van Loan, Charles E. (Charles Emmett)