disorientation
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Alther clearly knows the disorientations that grief can trigger.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2020
All the disorientations of texting remain in place: we can’t be certain who’s saying what, and messages sometimes arrive jumbled, rushed, and in the wrong order.
From The New Yorker • May 8, 2017
Of the many disorientations about working at One World Trade, the layering of place and memory, here was another—to be on a high floor of it, watching my own neighborhood fill the city with smoke.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 27, 2015
But the emotional essence flickers throughout, like a guttering candle that can’t quite be extinguished, despite the raw grotesquerie of Williams at his most ripe and the sense-scrambling disorientations of the Wooster Group style.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2011
In addition the patients were relieved of various "disorientations, confusions, phobias, hallucinations and delusions."
From Time Magazine Archive
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