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How to pronounce mayhem in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms havoc
Type of disturbance
Type Words
Type of crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking

Examples of mayhem

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The mayhem that ensued in Iraq after the fall of Baghdad supports that position.
From the upi.com
Vultures typically emerge when mayhem in the financial markets depresses prices.
From the businessweek.com
Take one part roller-skating, add 900 parts mayhem, and you've got roller derby.
From the time.com
This financial mayhem would cascade through the rest of Europe's banking system.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It leads me to believe that there may be a hidden agenda for all of this mayhem.
From the newsday.com
What triggers this immunological mayhem remains one of medicine's major puzzles.
From the time.com
The Jesuits have wreaked havoc and mayhem wherever they imposed their carcasses.
From the economist.com
There is one surefire way to avoid the mayhem that comes with East Coast storms.
From the newsday.com
There's a certain charm to mayhem and carnage when it looks like Buzz Lightyear.
From the techcrunch.com
More examples
  • The willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person
  • Havoc: violent and needless disturbance
  • Mayhem is a collection of previously unreleased material consisting mostly of demos and tracks not included on previous albums. When Toyah left Safari Records, the record company found enough material to compile one last album; this was apparently done without the consent of the band members. ...
  • Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1984 in Oslo, Norway. They are regarded as one of the pioneers of the influential Norwegian black metal scene. ...
  • Mayhem is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
  • Mayhem is an criminal offence under the common law of England and Wales and other common law jurisdictions. In England and Wales, it has fallen into disuse. ...
  • The following is a list of episodes for the television show Criminal Minds.
  • Mayhem was a professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by World Championship Wrestling and held in the month of November in 1999 and 2000. It is noted for being the first wrestling pay-per-view named after a video game, rather than the video game named after a pay-per-view.
  • Tyrese Gibson's Mayhem! is an American comic book produced by XiT ComiX and Arch-Enemy Entertainment, and published by Image Comics as a three-issue mini-series debuting on August 5th, 2009. ...