out of sorts
Example Sentences
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But Shiffrin has been out of sorts and now heads into the slalom at real risk of leaving northern Italy with a repeat of her Beijing Olympics disaster four years ago.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Reaves looked out of sorts when he entered with 5:23 remaining in the first quarter.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen was out of sorts and beaten 5-4 by Germany's Niko Springer, with the Dutchman missing 15 darts at double.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
The Buffalo Bills sit at 6-3 after looking out of sorts in a blowout loss to the lowly Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025
Now that Rishi mentioned it, Ashish did seem weirdly out of sorts.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
