general disarray

Frequency: 6.07.1 per million words

Indicates widespread, but not necessarily total, lack of order.

disarrayADJECTIVE + disarray

Categories:

general

Examples (10)

  • After the prime minister's surprise resignation, the government was left in a state of general disarray.
  • The sudden departure of the CEO threw the company's projects into general disarray.
  • Due to poor planning, the music festival descended into general disarray by the second day.
  • Following the earthquake, the city's infrastructure was in general disarray.
  • The leaked documents revealed a state of general disarray within the agency's record-keeping system.
  • The team's poor performance reflects the general disarray in the club's management.
  • Analysts are concerned that the new policies could lead to general disarray in the financial markets.
  • When he lost his job and his apartment in the same week, his life fell into a state of general disarray.
  • The transit strike caused general disarray for commuters across the city.
  • Historical accounts describe a period of general disarray following the collapse of the empire.