discombobulation

Example Sentences

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Most of its featured romantic betrayals and fistfights were real, revved into the red by producers taking advantage of their subject's emotional discombobulation.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

But there’s no shortage of ambition, chutzpah or appetite to provoke dizzying discombobulation among Conservatives.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2024

The campaigns had no shortage of metaphors for the discombobulation, even before Day 3, when the three-ring circus became a two-ringer.

From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2022

But the journey isn’t just loud to soft — it’s discombobulation to clarity.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2022

Knausgaard gradually induces in the reader the same kind of discombobulation by having different plot lines run at different rates.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2021