disarray

Example Sentences

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The disarray may have encouraged his decision to make a complex, unsettling painting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

But the conflict in the Middle East has thrown all this into disarray, according to Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, a Middle East expert at the Baker Institute in Texas.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Results from some of the biggest chains this week will offer a sense of how that rebound is going, as stores and their customers continue the slog through higher living costs and tariff disarray.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026

But her Olympic plans were thrown into disarray when she crashed in a World Cup race at Crans Montana, Switzerland, on January 30.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

After a moment, Fela opened the door, her long hair in wild disarray.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss