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
I've just sent him a telegram to say what I've done, and as he's very keen to see New York and is only killing time, I don't think he'll kick up a row.
From The Sins of the Children A Novel by Hamilton, Cosmo
Whin the darlin's in those days would kick up a row, Holy smoke, but it must have been hot for the men!
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn
To make a Randal, or to open a Randal, means to kick up a row.
From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William
