Sentence examples for mayhem occurred from inspiring English sources

The mayhem occurred after troops were sent to search the notoriously violent prison for weapons and establish order.

Like the parade organizers, Mr. Giuliani emphasized that last year's mayhem occurred away from the parade route and hours after the march ended.

Most of the mayhem occurred when hedge funds did business either with fixed-income and derivatives departments or with brokers with scant experience in hedge funds.

Most of the mayhem occurred when hedge funds did business either with fixed-income and derivative departments or with brokers with scant experience in hedge funds.

Most of the mayhem occurs in that region, the drivers say.

It dares you to press fire and make sense of whatever mayhem occurs.

VIOLENCE -- Deaths and a little mayhem occur, but violence is understated and kept in the comic spirit.

(Smith) Whitney Museum of American Art: Sherrie Levine: 'Mayhem' (through Jan . 29 Despite the provocative title, nothing resembling mayhem occurs in the 30-year sampling of this die-hard appropriation artist's work.

All this mayhem occurs in the first 19 pages, meaning that the reader has to drop everything and settle in for the long haul.

The initial scenes are set in the morning, and the movie, which was shot over a period of two months, then passes through afternoon and nighttime episodes, as if traversing a single day; the point, of course, is that this mayhem occurs every day in America.

Consider that Rebus and his younger and fresher partner, Detective Sergeant Siobhan Clarke, happen to be investigating a relatively stale case when a brand-new bit of mayhem occurs: One of the dignitaries visiting for the G-8 falls out of a window in Edinburgh Castle during an official dinner.