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Uproar
"Uproar" in a Sentence (16 examples)
The whole town was in an uproar.
On the day of my birthday, my friends made me drink and I caused quite an uproar.
Holyrood is in uproar.
If the real purpose of all the uproar about sweatshop labor in the Third World is to allow college students and professors to feel morally one-up on businesses that are providing much-needed jobs in poor countries, then it accomplishes that purpose.
The archbishop caused an uproar with his dismissive comments about the nuns' concerns.
What an uproar!
Tom's decision caused an uproar.
The judge's decision caused an uproar.
Everything was now in an uproar, some calling for their pistols, some for their horses, and some for another flask of wine.
Straight rose a joyous uproar; each in turn / ask what the walls that Phoebus hath designed? / Which way to wander, whither to return?
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This highly-aggressive approach had results, but briefly caused a major uproar in parts of the United States, which was mitigated by the Webster–Ashburton Treaty in 1842, which formalised the U.S. Navy's contribution to the antislavery efforts.
[…] had I power, I should Pour the sweet milk of concord into hell, Uproar the universal peace, confound All unity on earth.
[…] through their Tumultuous Uproaring have they caused the peaceable and harmless to suffer […]
[…] the landlady entering at this very time with news that his wife had been delivered of a dead child, he yielded to the most furious ebullitions; while, in accordance with him, all howled and shrieked, and bellowed and uproared, with double vigor.
When red-mouth’d cannons to the clouds uproar, And gasping hosts sleep shrouded in their gore,
Officers, as well as men, now mingle in the uproaring strife, and snatching the weapons of the slain, swell the horrid carnage.
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