be out of sorts
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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
Like most old people, he liked his ease, and was apt to be out of sorts, if meals were kept waiting.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 by Various
Some night he will be out of sorts and find it hard to go to sleep.
From The Patient Observer And His Friends by Strunsky, Simeon
He must be out of sorts, I'm afraid.
From Martin Hewitt, Investigator by Morrison, Arthur
"Don't you know what it is to be out of sorts?"
From A Crooked Path A Novel by Alexander, Mrs.