How do you use Bedlam in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like chaos or madhouse, plus the exact meaning.
Bedlam in a sentence
Bedlam meaning
- A place or situation of chaotic uproar, and where confusion prevails.
- An insane person; a lunatic; a madman.
- A lunatic asylum; a madhouse.
Synonyms of Bedlam
Using Bedlam
- The main meaning on this page is: A place or situation of chaotic uproar, and where confusion prevails. | An insane person; a lunatic; a madman. | A lunatic asylum; a madhouse.
- Useful related words include: chaos, nuthouse, nut house, madhouse.
- In the example corpus, bedlam often appears in combinations such as: the bedlam, bedlam in, bedlam at.
Context around Bedlam
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bedlam
- In this selection, "bedlam" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, spark, bureau, caused, unfolded, series and rivalry stand out and add context to how "bedlam" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include absolute bedlam in the and are causing bedlam by urinating. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bedlam" sits close to words such as aarhus, abdu and abetted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bedlam
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bedlam in the country. (4 words)
Absolute bedlam in the box! (5 words)
It is utter bedlam - especially for families. (7 words)
Pop culture bedlam broke out this weekend in the wake of a joint into comedian/actor piece and accompanying doc, both published Saturday, four women accused Brand of sexual assault in a timeframe that spanned from 2006 to 2013. (39 words)
Add to the equation a notoriously unpredictable incumbent against a backdrop of unprecedented social and economic conditions, and making accurate predictions about potential post-election bedlam is impossible, as much as scholars and others may try. (36 words)
Osimhen’s title-deciding strike was his 22nd goal in 28 league appearances and rightly caused bedlam among the massed ranks of away fans who took over the Dacia Arena in Udine. (32 words)
Absolute bedlam in the box! (5 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bedlam at the Emirates as Rice squeezes a shot inside Onana’s near post deep into stoppage-time.
Bedlam's presence changed everything, even if it was entirely by accident.
Bedlam unfolded in the away end as fans celebrated in style.
No. 17 Oklahoma has upset No.6 Oklahoma State 33-24 to win yet another Oklahoma Farm Bureau Bedlam Series crown at the Boone Pickens Stadium on Saturday.
Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy made his feelings very clear about the Oklahoma Sooners and the future of the Bedlam rivalry game.
Osimhen’s title-deciding strike was his 22nd goal in 28 league appearances and rightly caused bedlam among the massed ranks of away fans who took over the Dacia Arena in Udine.
Pop culture bedlam broke out this weekend in the wake of a joint into comedian/actor piece and accompanying doc, both published Saturday, four women accused Brand of sexual assault in a timeframe that spanned from 2006 to 2013.
The real bedlam began, rather uncharacteristically, with consecutive stops — the only two punts for either team of the first half.
There was bedlam in the away end when Dan Burn lost Anel Ahmedhodzic at a corner to head in Newcastle’s second.
Absolute bedlam in the box!
Bedlam in the country.
But as Newcastle fans heard rumours that a draw would send them down, Walsh somehow scored an own goal to spark bedlam in all corners of the ground.
Families living near Airport say 'nightmare' private hire taxi drivers are causing bedlam by urinating in the streets, parking in disabled bays and 'intimidating' locals.
It is utter bedlam - especially for families.
Add to the equation a notoriously unpredictable incumbent against a backdrop of unprecedented social and economic conditions, and making accurate predictions about potential post-election bedlam is impossible, as much as scholars and others may try.
His violent end would, it was thought, surely spark bedlam.
Hunters HIll Council is working with the Parramatta River Catchment Group and Sydney Water regarding the suitability, feasibility and desirability of Bedlam Bay as a swimming site.
If you turn right from Marenahalli Road on to 18th Main, leaving the bedlam of Metro construction behind, you will pass a cluster of temples and a wedding hall.
In fact, a simple reading of the 2016 Democratic Party platform reveals their road map to bedlam.
Relative to the previous debate, sure, but that was pure bedlam.
Common combinations with bedlam
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the bedlam 6×
- bedlam in 5×
- bedlam at 3×
- of bedlam 3×
- was bedlam 2×
- spark bedlam 2×
- causing bedlam 2×
- vitus's bedlam 2×
- bedlam dance 2×