topsy-turvy

Example Sentences

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The Tigers completed their topsy turvy week by squandering a two-run, ninth-inning lead against Toronto on Sunday.

From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2023

And that’s because we’re either the smallest check and they don’t really need our help, or they are just doing their thing, and then they can call on us when things are really topsy turvy.

From The Verge • Feb. 1, 2021

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

When supper was served in the library it became evident that it was just a part of the program to have everything topsy turvy.

From Ethel Morton's Holidays by Smith, Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke)