How to Use chaotic in a Sentence
chaotic
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The next few years for Spears were, well, chaotic, to say the least.
— James Dinh, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024 -
And then that would – that would end all of the – the trauma and the chaotic going on there in Gaza.
— CBS News, 5 May 2024 -
First, the film was plagued by rumors of a chaotic set.
— Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Things around you will get very, very loud and chaotic.
— Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023 -
But the line is open and all that can be heard is chaotic noise and shouting.
— Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2023 -
Amid the chaotic scene and in the storm’s wake, those who worked at the plant are processing their grief.
— Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024 -
In his first days here, he was struck by how old the subway was—the iron grates, the worn cars—and by how chaotic the city seemed.
— Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023 -
For at least the next two hours, the chaotic scene was Tillman’s office.
— Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 12 Oct. 2024 -
That matters all the more in a world as chaotic as today’s.
— Mark Malloch-Brown, Foreign Affairs, 15 Jan. 2024 -
The streamer just dropped the first five episodes of a sure-to-be chaotic season, and there's a lot to unpack.
— Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 24 Mar. 2023 -
The arraignment came in the midst of a chaotic day outside the courthouse.
— BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2023 -
The fans heeded his call, though I’m told the scene was even more chaotic on opening day.
— Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2023 -
If the classroom is chaotic, can your child move to a quiet spot in the room or the hallway to do their work?
— Lisa Linnell-Olsen, Parents, 30 July 2024 -
But with The Bear, that wasn’t really an option in the show’s more chaotic scenes.
— Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2023 -
Britney Spears’ life is again chaotic, but at least her life is her own.
— Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023 -
The police presence in his street soon grew chaotic, Dubey said.
— Josiah Bates, Time, 2 June 2020 -
The move came in the midst of a chaotic seventh day of the historic impeachment trial.
— Lauren McGaughy, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2023 -
What was left of Christy was chaotic and unpredictable.
— Robert Kolker, New York Times, 20 July 2023 -
The chaotic bathroom vlog is not the first time Jost has appeared in a video for Johansson’s brand.
— Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024 -
But Biden has conceded the border will be chaotic for a while.
— Alfredo Corchado, Dallas News, 12 May 2023 -
But then Singh holds Sarah at gunpoint, so Ward turns his gun on Singh's men, and a chaotic shootout ensues.
— Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2023 -
The singer’s chaotic 2008 Glastonbury set is a major moment in the film.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2024 -
Smiles are more chaotic, the energy is messier and the mood more comfortable.
— Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024 -
The cabin of an airliner can be chaotic and loud, so why add to the confusion?
— Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023 -
Set inside a Texas motel, the tone of the game is hot, sweaty, boxed-in, claustrophobic and chaotic.
— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2023 -
When Eilish swivels the chair around, the top of her new back tattoo — black chaotic lines that run down her spine — peeks from under her shirt.
— Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2024 -
In New Smryna Beach, safety has been at the top of the mind for those who live and work there after last year's chaotic spring break.
— Sarah Rumpf, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2023 -
Although the lead-up to the grand final proved to be chaotic, the main event was a relatively smooth affair.
— Chantelle Lee, TIME, 12 May 2024 -
The last few days were chaotic for many tech companies that had accounts there — and to some of the clients that rely on their services.
— Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023 -
The offense is stagnant, the defense is chaotic, and the chemistry is non-existent.
— Brian Sampson, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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