topsy-turvy
Example Sentences
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The world is topsy turvy in so many ways right now; the number of organizations doing vital work, worthy of donations, can feel overwhelming.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2020
Because that reaction by Mariners fans — unfettered emotional outpouring, right from one’s core – is completely justified by this topsy turvy stretch of wins.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2019
Bay Area crime statistics these days seem topsy turvy.
From Washington Times • Jan. 19, 2018
We’re now living in the sort of topsy turvy world where the latest wireless tech actually locks us in more than it frees us.
From The Verge • Oct. 25, 2017
For a while it seemed difficult for either of us to realize that we were in our own country once more, as the Civil War had turned everything and everybody topsy turvy.
From As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century by Gouverneur, Marian
