general chaos

Frequency: 6.57.2 per million words

Refers to chaos that is widespread and affects many people or areas.

chaosADJECTIVE + chaos

Categories:

general

Examples (10)

  • After the main water pipe burst, the city's downtown area was thrown into general chaos.
  • The sudden cancellation of all flights led to general chaos at the airport.
  • Following the leader's resignation, the country experienced a period of general chaos.
  • Emergency services struggled to operate effectively amidst the general chaos caused by the hurricane.
  • When the stock market crashed, it created general chaos in the financial world.
  • The conflicting instructions from management resulted in general chaos on the factory floor.
  • A state of general chaos ensued as people scrambled for supplies before the storm.
  • The police were called to quell the general chaos that erupted after the concert.
  • Historians describe the aftermath of the invasion as a time of general chaos and lawlessness.
  • It is the government's duty to prevent the nation from sliding into general chaos.