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  • Finny's life was ruled by inspiration and anarchy,  (source)
    anarchy = complete absence of order
  • Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.  (source)
    anarchy = lack of political order
  • What anarchy is this?  (source)
    anarchy = a complete absence of order
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  • Order blends into chaos, love into hate, ugliness into beauty, law into anarchy, civility into savagery.  (source)
    anarchy = complete absence of law (political authority)
  • Filling a place with people who had no hope and knew they were about to descend into a rotten, horrific spiral of insanity ended up creating some of the most wretched anarchic zones ever known to man.†  (source)
  • lastly, fashions, even more grotesque and foolish, which, since the anarchical and splendid deviations of the Renaissance, have followed each other in the necessary decadence of architecture.†  (source)
  • He had convinced himself that trashing the Trentons' house had not been an act of half-mad jealous pique but a piece of revolutionary anarchy - offing a couple of fat middle-class pigs, the sort who made it easy for the fascist overlords to remain in power by blindly paying their taxes and their telephone bills.  (source)
    anarchy = support for the complete absence of political authority
  • High school is neither a democracy nor a dictatorship—nor, contrary to popular belief, an anarchic state.†  (source)
  • : they are anarchical, and cannot balance their exposures of Angelo and Dogberry, Sir Leicester Dedlock and Mr Tite Barnacle, with any portrait of a prophet or a worthy leader: they have no constructive ideas: they regard those who have them as dangerous fanatics: in all their fictions there is no leading thought or inspiration for which any man could conceivably risk the spoiling of his hat in a shower, much less his life.†  (source)
  • Only the tribe's principles of honor stand in the way of anarchy.  (source)
    anarchy = the complete absence of political authority
  • He had access to every door he encountered, but he also had an anarchic streak.†  (source)
  • To whom did this anarchical scoffer unite himself in this phalanx of absolute minds?†  (source)
  • Later, while Dad retreated to the living room and Mom fumed in the kitchen, the football boys from Coalwood gathered in Jim's room, plotting futile anarchy.  (source)
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