raise hell
Example Sentences
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Captain Ben Stokes says people would raise "hell" if the Melbourne pitch on which his England team beat Australia inside two days had been produced in another part of the world.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
Because this deal isn’t actually a deal yet—China hasn’t confirmed it, nor has ByteDance—there’s still a small window of time for Democrats to raise hell about it.
From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025
But mostly, they’d gathered for one last look around the space where they’d nurtured dreams of stardom, or just cherished a room of their own to raise hell.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2022
It’s not just a ruse for these conspiracy groups to raise money, but also to raise hell.
From Scientific American • Feb. 18, 2022
Happy with his performance, Louie was itching to raise hell.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
