How to Use disordered in a Sentence

disordered

adjective

• The project was in a disordered state.
• The file was completely disordered.
• But by the time Howard hit her teens, her disordered eating habits were full-blown.
  — Elizabeth Koh and Carol Marbin Miller, miamiherald, 24 May 2018
• Instead, a large box with hundreds of disordered pages showed up, along with a bill for $500.
  — Harlan M. Krumholz, STAT, 27 Jan. 2020
• All of these are networks of nodes, where the connections between nodes are disordered.
  — Quanta Magazine, 11 June 2018
• These virtues are in constant battle against the entropy of our disordered nature.
  — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 13 Oct. 2017
• Like Lee, Chen has wrestled with her body image and disordered eating.
  — Rosalie Chan, SELF, 13 Sep. 2017
• Over the years, Kesha has been open about her struggles with disordered eating and mental illness.
  — Jeff Nelson, PEOPLE.com, 26 Sep. 2019
• That's the iron law of thermodynamics that states that closed systems go from ordered to disordered.
  — Paul Sutter, NBC News, 31 Aug. 2017
• Your children should not pay the price for your wife’s disordered and unstable behavior.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2017
• Of course, not every food routine is a sign of an eating disorder or disordered eating.
  — Kimberly Truong, SELF, 29 Jan. 2019
• His disordered behavior will keep on harming the country for the duration of his tenure.
  — Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, 1 Nov. 2017
• The disordered purpose of work has far-reaching consequences.
  — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
• By contrast, there are urgent reasons to pitch into the cause of rescuing the word debate from its currently disordered state.
  — Patty Limerick, The Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2019
• Having grown up in a disordered household, Jayne ran hers with a fastidious rigor.
  — Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2019
• One character embeds rose thorns in her feet; several have very disordered eating habits; people die too young, go to war and hold in their cells and minds the memories of past trauma.
  — Ramona Ausubel, New York Times, 4 July 2018
• This article contains spoilers for To the Bone and descriptions of disordered eating.
  — Robbie Ann Darby, SELF, 14 July 2017
• The campaign in Nevada is as disordered as anything else in the Democratic race, according to people closely watching the contest there.
  — Alexander Burns, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2020
• Until now, the government had been sending mixed messages, which had led to disordered behavior.
  — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2020
• For anyone with a history of disordered eating, counting calories might be something to avoid.
  — Abby Langer, SELF, 26 Dec. 2017
• Conversely, the layout of more disordered cities like Boston​ actually releases the warmth that could have been trapped by buildings and pavements.
  — Marissa Fessenden, Smithsonian, 27 Feb. 2018
• There are so many people with disordered eating who could be treated as outpatients, but to diagnose and treat [them], the person has to meet certain criteria.
  — Washington Post, 24 July 2019
• The former Disney Channel star has been open about her battles with addiction, mental illness and disordered eating for years.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 11 July 2018
• This was the disordered and unruly world Lincoln experienced.
  — Gordon S. Wood, WSJ, 25 Sep. 2020
• Despite the strides made around bringing disordered eating to the fore, major misconceptions persist.
  — Patia Braithwaite, SELF, 27 Feb. 2020
• Alexis Ren has had quite a year, from her breakup with fellow Insta star Jay Alvarrez to openly speaking out about her struggles with disordered eating.
  — The Editors, Cosmopolitan, 8 July 2017
• Lovato has been very open about her struggles with eating disorders and disordered eating habits.
  — Cory Stieg, refinery29.com, 3 July 2019
• But Anderson realized that when waves move through highly complex or disordered spaces, like a room with very irregular walls, the waves can trap themselves in place.
  — Quanta Magazine, 22 Aug. 2017
• More houseguests follow, bringing more chaos along with them, until Lawrence and Bardem’s country home begins to feel like the epicenter of an unhappy and disordered universe.
  — Scott Meslow, GQ, 15 Sep. 2017
• One beauty blogger is baring all, shedding her clothes and sharing her story about surviving years of disordered eating, triggered in part by being shamed for her size.
  — Blake Bakkila, Health.com, 16 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024