Definition of Anarchy

chaos resulting from a lack of order or authority

Examples of Anarchy in a sentence

As soon as the teacher stepped in the hall, the classroom descended into anarchy.  🔊

One of the responsibilities of the police is to preserve order so that anarchy will not come into play.  🔊

When the president was assassinated, the vice-president was immediately sworn into office to fill the void and prevent anarchy.  🔊

The civil rights leader was arrested on a charge of inciting anarchy because he encouraged others to rise against the authority of the status quo.  🔊

Since the king gave up his throne without naming a successor, order has replaced anarchy in the once peaceful kingdom.  🔊

There must always be a leader or else anarchy will prevail.  🔊

Because the guards do not always enforce the rules, they have allowed anarchy to thrive inside of the prison.  🔊

Even the police are afraid to walk in the underbelly of the city where anarchy rules.  🔊

The young hikers fell into a state of anarchy when their guide went missing.  🔊

When the dictator was overthrown, the small nation tumbled into anarchy.  🔊

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