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disoriented

[dis-awr-ee-en-tid, -ohr-] / dɪsˈɔr iˌɛn tɪd, -ˈoʊr- /


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Just when he’s got you disoriented and distracted, he strikes, boring you to death.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

She once recalled wandering into a flowery field and becoming disoriented among the seemingly endless stalks and blooms—a sensation she likened to “obliteration” and would seek to re-create in her art.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Certainly, I felt a bit like Odysseus as I crept — drained, disoriented and trailing popcorn crumbs like Ithican sand — out into the sun.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

"If someone stops sweating, becomes disoriented or collapses, it can quickly become a medical emergency."

From BBC May 28, 2026

It was possible on such a night to become as disoriented as a man without a torch in a cave.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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