chaos

Example Sentences

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George took advantage of the chaos to arrange the daring escape of his family and 50 other enslaved people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"People across Lebanon were holding their breath for a ceasefire agreement, but a wave of deadly strikes plunged the country into panic and chaos," said Agnes Dhur, the ICRC's head of delegation in Lebanon.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Or in the case of our show, the bond that it brings, but also the amount of chaos that it can bring, too, since fertility is so low in Gilead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

In February, the committee wrote to Royal Mail asking for commitments to improve what it described as "chaos" in some postal areas since Christmas.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In the chaos in the streets outside Ford’s Theatre, one or more sources reported that John Wilkes Booth and John Surratt were close friends, and that Mrs. Surratt’s boardinghouse was just a few blocks away.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson