create chaos

Example Sentences

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Ali Larijani, a top Iranian national security official, warned the U.S. against interfering in internal matters, saying it would create chaos in the region and implying it could put American soldiers at risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Carney isn’t a particularly inspiring choice for anyone, but he seemed the least primed to create chaos.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2025

Yet, at any given moment, he can also lose his rhythm, pepper the ball anywhere but the strike zone, and create chaos for himself and his Dodgers team.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025

"As a physicist I say this: It's easy to create chaos and pretty hard to bring about order, especially when you have a social vision," she told Reuters last year.

From Reuters • Sep. 7, 2023

Boredom in teenage boys is a powerful motivation to create chaos.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore