disoriented
Example Sentences
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The woman appears to have tried to lead the disoriented animal away from the shopping street.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
If you’re feeling a little disoriented by it all, join Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern on this week’s show for a clearer understanding of what’s going on at One, First Street.
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026
He’s particularly disoriented because it’s a tune from a musical he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
“Subject left on foot and does not possess a phone. He may be disoriented and in need of assistance,” the statement said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
He was also newly rich and newly disoriented: one week he was broke and squatting in his cousins flat and the next he had millions of naira in his bank account.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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