pother

Example Sentences

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This sort of thing may strike the average man as harmless pother, but not Author Rinn.

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But the pother he had started went on.

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The pother at Yale had begun the week before, when a fine fall of late winter snow had coincided with a fettlesome rise of early spring sap.

From Time Magazine Archive

The epistolary pother had its genesis on June 13, when Watt and Arens sat together at a Washington banquet.

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But the judges were intimidated by the awful pother o'er their heads and were glad of an excuse to drop McCardle.

From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by White, Horace