make a fuss about
Example Sentences
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Winkleman said she had no idea his accident had happened, but Fry quickly responded that "I didn't want to make a fuss about it".
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023
She didn’t make a fuss about it, she didn’t even talk about it, she just put good-tasting food on the table every night.
From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2023
"Chinese drones flying about Chinese territory, this is not something to make a fuss about," he said.
From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2022
But why make a fuss about others pitching in?
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2022
“Poor Incorrigibles! It would be terribly unkind of me to make a fuss about turning sixteen, given the circumstances.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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