make a scene
Example Sentences
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"We are going to block all the candidates wherever they arrive. We will make a scene," said farm activist Luz Maria Mendoza.
From Reuters • Jun. 27, 2023
When Angela Bassett learned she didn’t win at the 2023 Oscars on Sunday, she didn’t make a scene.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2023
But he grit his teeth and did not make a scene.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2022
Sometimes the men’s wives and girlfriends got it twisted and came by to make a scene, but Sis was unflappable.
From Slate • Aug. 27, 2022
I tried not to make a scene, but my valve got the better of me.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
