How to Use topsy-turvy in a Sentence

topsy-turvy

adverb

• The world is topsy-turvy — and that’s putting it mildly.
  — Dianna Mazzone, Allure, 3 Aug. 2023
• After losing in the first round of the playoffs a year ago, the team went topsy-turvy.
  — Mark Shanahan, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Apr. 2023
• The topsy-turvy phase of price hikes and dips is probably here to stay for a bit.
  — Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 17 Apr. 2024
• Disney has had a topsy-turvy last few years at the stock market.
  — Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024
• New York state, the current state of the cannabis market in New York state, has been a little bit topsy-turvy.
  — Joe Weisenthal, Bloomberg.com, 20 Apr. 2023
• Modern CEOs will have to find their footing in this topsy-turvy world.
  — Peter Vanham, Fortune, 15 May 2024
• Her home life was topsy-turvy, and music was an escape.
  — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2024
• The Newport Beach native deserved to soak in the moment after a topsy-turvy season.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2023
• That spark goes a bit topsy-turvy when the kind-hearted Adam invites Chloe, her dad and older brother to move into the basement of the Campbell house.
  — Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2023
• And the wave of millennials now trying to buy could contribute to a topsy-turvy housing market for years to come.
  — Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2024
• Don’t laugh, but once again in this topsy-turvy world a message of clarity and good sense is emanating from the podium of the White House press briefing room.
  — James Freeman, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2023
• From Hollywood strikes to the ascent of AI to sinking stock prices, 2023 was a topsy-turvy year for media and entertainment.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 4 Jan. 2024
• On December 12, the new moon in Sagittarius will ascend into the sky, bringing in vibes that will surely end our topsy-turvy year on a good note.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 11 Dec. 2023
• Between the streaming wars and the pandemic, it’s been a topsy-turvy few years for Hollywood’s major studios.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 14 Apr. 2023
• Massive cylindrical sections of what was its minaret lie topsy-turvy on its remains.
  — Rob Schmitz, NPR, 12 Apr. 2024
• Here, music is a way of communicating the topsy-turvy logic of a long night and its sloppy seductions.
  — Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
• Some have been surprised at how many experienced writers are taking mini room jobs simply to stay in the game at a topsy-turvy time for the industry.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 29 Mar. 2023
• In another topsy-turvy college basketball game, the Knights did just that, upending the Jayhawks 65-60 on Wednesday night.
  — Philip Rossman-Reich, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024
• On one hand, Modesto Christian was the model of consistency in a topsy-turvy sport, reaching the semifinals in each of its nine Open Division appearances.
  — Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2024
• Harris is responsible for everything from New York’s biggest state banks to student loan providers to the topsy-turvy crypto sector.
  — Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2023
• Christmas revenue at the domestic box office is running behind 2022, a sobering stat as Hollywood studios and theater owners prepare to ring out a topsy-turvy year.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2023
• The moon’s formation has been theoretically topsy-turvy for decades.
  — Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 10 Apr. 2024
• In the topsy-turvy world of 2024 Republican politics, rivals of Donald Trump had been bracing for weeks for his second indictment with more dread than any sense of opportunity.
  — Shane Goldmacher, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
• The weather has reverted to that bland meteorological perfection endemic to Los Angeles, despite a morning that was topsy-turvy, bringing down a small tree in Stewart’s yard.
  — Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2024
• Helping Barbie navigate her topsy-turvy new existence are other women.
  — Willa Paskin, New York Times, 11 July 2023
• Sweden, on the other hand, have had a topsy-turvy campaign thus far.
  — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026
• Make the topsy-turvy Tony experience this year part of the fun, and give us chaos this Sunday, please.
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 5 June 2026
• The sixth inning was the most crucial frame of a topsy-turvy game that was poised to be high-scoring from the start.
  — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 31 May 2026