All 7 Uses

disarray
in
Memoirs of a Geisha
(Edited)

But just as we slipped into our shoes, another young girl our age came rushing across the garden with her hair in disarray.
p. 55.8

disarray = a state of disorder, confusion, or untidiness
But when I went up to my room, I found my jewelry box in disarray, and rushed back down just in time to see Chiyo handing something over to the man.
p. 90.7 *

disarray = with things out-of-place
Everything about him was in disarray, not only his gray hair, but his kimono, which looked as if he'd slept in it the night before.
p. 219.4

disarray = a state of disorder, confusion, or untidiness
The room was in terrible disarray, because Hatsumomo had put things everywhere in her efforts at moving.
p. 320.7
I looked around the floor at the piles of underclothing, bottles of perfume, and all the other things she'd scattered in disarray.
p. 320.9
When she did come back the following day, she smelled as if she had been sick to her stomach, and her hair was in disarray.
p. 330.9
She didn't look eager to stop what she was doing, but she left her trunk in disarray and came out into the hallway with me.
p. 400.2

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