kilter

Example Sentences

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It was, however, important, he said, that the children “should be able to have a lifestyle that is not entirely out of kilter with that enjoyed by them in Dubai.”

From Washington Post

As weather continues to warm, crops that depend on precise temperatures at specific times will be thrown off kilter or possibly wiped out.

From Salon

Another found that his glucose, blood pressure and kidney function had gone “completely out of kilter” after just four weeks.

From New York Times

“Whatever is a little off kilter,” he once said of his taste, “I’m your guy.”

From Washington Post

"The way we used to operate was knocked out of kilter by COVID-19, causing bottlenecks that need time to clear," said secretary general Karen Davies.

From Reuters