Living life on the lam in China had been its own discombobulation.

It's only human, after all, to enjoy the discombobulation of the high and mighty!

Fury and discombobulation are, in fact, the raw materials of this play.

At whom can we rail for causing economic losses and human discombobulation?

The others are in it, too, in varying states of discombobulation.

Three years of discombobulation and aching need finally ended at midnight yesterday.

All this evokes once more the isolation and discombobulation of adolescence.

Or as she describes it: "total vulnerability followed by utter discombobulation."

These only hint at her wide-ranging talent for creative discombobulation.

Perhaps showing a state of discombobulation, the Rangers ended the second period by getting penalized for having too many men on the ice.

There is, of course, a certain discombobulation in encountering so many worlds in such a short time.

Forget the omnivore's dilemma; this was more like the carnivore's discombobulation.

It is a slight moment of discombobulation.

Rage stops thought; discombobulation turns to spectacular violence.

Bankruptcies, mergers, the stock market tumble and accounting scandals have resulted in a fair degree of discombobulation.

What has changed since the time of Looney Tunes is the discombobulation of characters' faces.

All traces of jet lag and discombobulation suddenly vanished, evaporating from my mind like the morning fog off the hills.

Many recent paintings, such as 'Discombobulation 2', 2004, include abstract elements combined with broadly evoked terrain, foliage and large bodies of water.

Anger may fuel her diatribes, but it is astutely balanced by the frank discombobulation that makes her one of us.

In Apple's present state of discombobulation, how could anyone not laugh at its product tie-ins with the movie "Mission Impossible"?

They don't know that they're confused, that they're really expressing the discombobulation that comes in my wake.

Still, the alternative is the discombobulation expressed by the other remarks of last week: "It is surrealistic .

He offers James Joyce a verbal discombobulation for "Finnegans Wake."

He took the proffered seat with a certain air of dignity, quite at P odds with his usual attitude of mild discombobulation.

Rebecca Davitch, Tyler's new heroine, has, at fifty-three, more cause for existential discombobulation than most.