be out of sorts

Example Sentences

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Rangnick will also have noted that for all United's defensive intentions in that first half, they were careless in possession and invited Chelsea pressure, especially Bruno Fernandes as he continues to be out of sorts.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2021

But on L'Bawpfey these men of the Church had reason to be out of sorts.

From Rastignac the Devil by Farmer, Philip José

Both men appeared to be out of sorts.

From The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine by Stratemeyer, Edward

He must be out of sorts, I'm afraid.

From Martin Hewitt, Investigator by Morrison, Arthur

You 'pear to be out of sorts, captain.

From A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett by Venable, William Henry