How to Use pandemonium in a Sentence

pandemonium

noun
  • 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
  • There’s been pandemonium for them, whether a single or a mixtape.
    — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The only pandemonium was keeping track of who was going low and where.
    — Dallas Morning News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Venders came with cotton candy and peanut brittle and their bright pandemonium of wares.
    — Safiya Sinclair, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
  • Its tongue flickered, sensing the currents of pandemonium, and then the forked tip touched my cheek.
    — Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The whole scene is vibrant, goofy pandemonium — these are toys fighting each other with toys!
    — Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
  • Cue pandemonium from the Palace fans behind that goal.
    — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • Once play resumed, the Bearcats ran the clock down before pandemonium broke lose.
    — J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 20 May 2022
  • Suddenly shots rang out in the night, followed by the screams and pandemonium.
    — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • If the parking is chaotic, the narrow trail is pure pandemonium.
    — Alexander Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2022
  • In the pandemonium, out of habit, Hepburn had gone to share his triumph with Burns.
    — Cj Moore, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
  • 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
  • Ivey missed a game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer, and pandemonium ensued.
    — Stephen Edelson, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2022
  • Palace were ahead, cue pandemonium among their supporters in Leipzig.
    — Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • 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
  • 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
  • Use it after long travel days, late nights or any holiday pandemonium.
    — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
  • But now that the Wuthering Heights pandemonium is behind her, her hair… isn't.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Fortunately, this new era of panic-buying is nowhere near the level of pandemonium seen a few years ago.
    — Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Fans took to the streets to celebrate, which quickly turned into pandemonium.
    — Andrew Ramos, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • The pandemonium did not end there, as Manning ended up storming out for revenge.
    — Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
  • The match was awarded five extra minutes of stoppage time and was already in the eighth minute when pandemonium ensued.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • In New York, the furor reached pandemonium levels.
    — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 15 Apr. 2026
  • There is, however, pandemonium on first floors, when people wishing to board will not wait for occupants to get off.
    — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Muhammed was taken by the attackers before being let go in the pandemonium.
    — Pelumi Salako, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Yet their plan was reportedly betrayed by leaks from the hotel staff, which quickly led to pandemonium.
    — Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • 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
  • Pandemonium ensues, but maybe everybody will learn something at the end?
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 3 July 2026

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