out of alignment

phrase

: out of line or proper arrangement : not aligned

The parts were out of alignment.

Examples of out of alignment in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While the objective of the side bend is to move side to side while holding a weight, eventually that weight will shift forward, pulling you out of alignment and forcing your shoulders to roll forward. — Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 10 Aug. 2022

One of his losses at the French was to Robin Soderling, a Swedish player going against Nadal on a day when the planets had to be out of alignment. — Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2022

In a paper published on September 14 in Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences USA, the researchers suggest that being in tune with a conversational partner is good but that going in and out of alignment with them might be better. — Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2021

But my body had been speaking to me for a long time — telling me something was out of alignment even before the IBS. — Ally Dwyer As Told To Adele Jackson-Gibson, Good Housekeeping, 8 Apr. 2021

Rhymes for out of alignment

• alinement
• assignment
• confinement
• consignment
• refinement
• misalignment
• nonalignment
• realignment
• reassignment
• reconsignment