How to Use pandemonium in a Sentence

pandemonium

noun
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  • The ball sailed deep into the left-field bleachers to tie the game again as pandemonium broke loose.
    — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2024
  • But the pandemonium of the stock soon ran dry, and by March 2021 the company had leveled out.
    — Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 24 May 2024
  • If there’s disorder in the ring, there’s pandemonium in the crowd, adding to the anarchy of Fight Night.
    — Zoë Bernard, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023
  • Piling all the food and drinks onto a coffee table in front of the TV is a recipe for spills and pet pandemonium.
    — Matt Brooks, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023
  • The bus ride through the massive crowds at the Texas state fair, and the run through the stadium tunnel into the pandemonium inside the walls, can shake the knees of first-timers.
    — Jim Vertuno, Chron, 4 Oct. 2022
  • That pickleball game on the driveway was pure pandemonium, and Joan almost got bonked in the face with a ball.
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Once play resumed, the Bearcats ran the clock down before pandemonium broke lose.
    — J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 20 May 2022
  • Roberto, a therapist, sees a patient and works on his bonsai, and from time to time emerges to glare at the pandemonium in his home.
    — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The courtroom erupts in pandemonium, Saul asks to be called James McGill and the prosecution wants the full sentence.
    — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The Dodgers swarmed onto the field to mob Peralta and pandemonium filled the stadium after the team’s first walk-off win of the season.
    — Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2023
  • But at the height of the pandemonium, with heavy furniture sliding across the floor, all Davis knew was that there was no use panicking.
    — Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Petrocelli back to catch a Rich Rollins popup … and pandemonium on the field.
    — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2022
  • As the ball settled through the net, the Hurricanes bench erupted in pandemonium.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2023
  • So when all of pandemonium happened and the students started running, this is when the dogs were released.
    — Shannon Rae Green, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2022
  • Last season, reports of a shooting at the fair that was eventually ruled a false alarm caused pandemonium the night of Oct. 14.
    — Isabella Volmert, Dallas News, 15 Aug. 2023
  • In the bottom of the fifth inning, just minutes after Joey Votto smashed his 10th home run of the season to give the Reds a 5-2 lead, a brief sequence of pandemonium ensued.
    — Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 31 July 2022
  • The bleachers emptied, and pandemonium ensued for a program that waited 80 years to build such a streak.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2022
  • The whole scene is vibrant, goofy pandemonium — these are toys fighting each other with toys!
    — Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
  • The community is what makes the Celtics great here, the Boston pandemonium.
    — Rich Thompson, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2024
  • Venders came with cotton candy and peanut brittle and their bright pandemonium of wares.
    — Safiya Sinclair, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
  • There’s been pandemonium for them, whether a single or a mixtape.
    — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The pandemonium began in 1997 with the book Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
    — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Ivey missed a game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer, and pandemonium ensued.
    — Stephen Edelson, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2022
  • If the parking is chaotic, the narrow trail is pure pandemonium.
    — Alexander Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2022
  • In short, despite the regional pandemonium, Sykes-Picot seems to be alive and well.
    — Steven Simon, Foreign Affairs, 26 Aug. 2014
  • Catching his breath from trade deadline pandemonium, Evan Grant discusses all the way the Texas Rangers improved with their trade moves.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Many others were not so fortunate as they were trapped under the big top by animal cages blocking the exits or caught up in the pandemonium.
    — Dominic Fulco Iii, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2024
  • As the final second ticked off the clock, pandemonium erupted throughout the AT&T Center.
    — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Mar. 2022
  • But step inside during a school-holiday Tuesday and the scene is one of cheery pandemonium organized around the theme of water.
    — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Containers, cardboard and cans (so, so many cans) cover the Indianapolis Motor Speedway – waves of waste as far as the eye can see left in the wake of the pandemonium of the previous day.
    — Heather Bushman, The Indianapolis Star, 29 May 2023

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