awry in a sentence
adv.
Definition
AWRY: adverb meaning away from the expected or desired outcome; wrong or amiss.
Sample Sentences
- The carefully planned event went awry when the guest speaker canceled at the last minute.
- Her attempt to bake a cake turned awry when she accidentally added salt instead of sugar.
- The negotiations took an unexpected turn, leaving both parties feeling that things had gone awry.
- Despite their best efforts, the project developed problems that turned the timeline awry.
- He realized that his map was upside down, leading him down a path that went awry.
- When the storm hit, the outdoor wedding plans quickly went awry, forcing everyone indoors.
- The experiment went awry due to a critical error in the initial calculations.
- Their road trip went awry when the car broke down in the middle of nowhere.
- She tried to follow the recipe, but something went awry, and the dish was inedible.
- As the presentation began, he noticed that his slides were completely out of order, and everything felt awry.
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