kick up a row
Example Sentences
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The Mexican delegate, oldtime Labor Boss Luis Morones, had tried to kick up a row by accusing the A.F.L. of keeping Argentines away from Lima.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I will continue to agitate and kick up a row until we get rid of these evils."
From Time Magazine Archive
"Scotty ought to know better than to kick up a row in a decent woman's house," whispered Jack, faintly.
From Gabriel Conroy by Harte, Bert
He’ll kick up a row, and say there’s ten times as much damage done to it as there really is, and it’s next to nothing.
From Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days by Rainey, W. (William)
I ain't afraid he'll kick up a row.
From The Princess and Joe Potter by Otis, James
