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pandemonium
used in City of Bones

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Definition
a state of noisy confusion and disorder
  • Lily darted toward him, crying out his name, and in the pandemonium, Clary felt someone seize her wrist.
    Chapter 14 (91% in)
pandemonium = a state of noisy confusion and disorder

(editor's note:  In this book, pandemonium is typically capitalized and refers to a noisy, confusing nightclub by that name.)
  • 1 — Pandemonium   .
    Chapter 1 (2% in)
  • The fifty or so teenagers in line outside the Pandemonium Club leaned forward to eavesdrop.
    Chapter 1 (3% in)
  • He was normal-enough-looking, Clary thought, for Pandemonium.
    Chapter 1 (5% in)
  • Clary knew perfectly well that he came to Pandemonium with her only because she liked it, that he thought it was boring.
    Chapter 1 (26% in)
  • I doubt they'll ever let us back into Pandemonium.
    Chapter 1 (97% in)
  • You hate Pandemonium.
    Chapter 1 (97% in)
  • Hi, I'm one of the knife-carrying hooligans you met last night in Pandemonium?
    Chapter 2 (5% in)
  • The demon in Pandemonium—it looked like a person.
    Chapter 4 (78% in)
  • In Pandemonium.
    Chapter 5 (79% in)
  • I heard the same name in Pandemonium from the boy—I mean, the demon—
    Chapter 5 (83% in)
  • She half-expected the giant to vanish, folding in on itself the way the kid in Pandemonium had.
    Chapter 6 (70% in)
  • Yeah, well, you clearly also couldn't be bothered to call me and tell me you were shacking up with some dyed-blond wanna-be goth you probably met at Pandemonium," Simon pointed out sourly.
    Chapter 8 (24% in)
  • She thought of Isabelle in Pandemonium, how confident she'd been and how assuredly she'd used her blood-spattering whip.
    Chapter 9 (68% in)
  • From that kelpie in Pandemonium.
    Chapter 11 (32% in)
  • That we wound up in Pandemonium the same night that Jace and the others just happened to be there, pursuing a demon?
    Epilogue (33% in)
  • And there it was spread out before her like a carelessly opened jewelry box, this city more populous and more amazing than she had ever imagined: There was the emerald square of Central Park, where the faerie courts met on midsummer evenings; there were the lights of the clubs and bars downtown, where the vampires danced the nights away at Pandemonium; there the alleys of Chinatown down which the werewolves slunk at night, their coats reflecting the city's lights.
    Epilogue (94% in)

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