in an uproar

Example Sentences

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Traditional Stellantis dealers are in an uproar over Carvana’s entry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Now, a planned bicycle lane has the dog community in an uproar.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2023

“People were in an uproar trying to find their child,” he said.

From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2023

Instead, fans are in an uproar over two close losses and the Mountaineers’ first 0-2 start since 1979, with many pleading for a coaching change.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2022

So even though the media was in an uproar over her comments, I was totally on the same page as my mom.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles