helter-skelter

Example Sentences

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The relatively near-future setting explains the solar system's helter-skelter collage of futuristic and vintage styles tangled with wires, chips and detritus.

From Salon

Legs braced, as if for a heavy lift, Manford flicks through index cards jotted with talking points, his words helter-skelter, a hand gesturing frenetically when language seems too slow.

From Washington Post

Dr. Ofer Levy, director of the Precision Vaccines Program at Harvard’s Boston Children’s Hospital and a member of the F.D.A. advisory committee, said that the American booster campaign thus far had been “helter-skelter.”

From New York Times

The lawyers tried to show the terror their clients felt that day in the wall of helter-skelter sound that boomed across the courtroom with each video.

From New York Times

But try telling that to Scotland legend Ally McCoist and the vast majority of the capacity crowd squeezed inside Hampden for Saturday's helter-skelter showdown with Israel.

From BBC