chaotic
Example Sentences
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In the last year, the U.S. economy has seemed to defy gravity, withstanding a chaotic trade war, shocks to the labor supply, and wild swings in the stock market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Peet says that from the first time she looked at the script, with its world of therapy sessions and chaotic family dinners, she knew she wanted to be a part of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
The trial had already been postponed once because of the chaotic start last week.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
"This is what democracy looks like. It's kind of messy and chaotic."
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
He showed up late, just as Coach blew his whistle and a chaotic warm-up came to an end.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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