tumult
Example Sentences
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Education Department allowed borrowers to suspend federal student loan payments during the economic tumult of the pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Wall Street’s main “fear gauge” hasn’t exactly reflected the extreme recent tumult either, a trend MarketWatch highlighted in June.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Amid a tumult of laughter, a head bobs up and goes under the dark waters of Kyiv's Dnipro river on the hottest day of the year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
“To have this gentleman who just exuded kindness and compassion was like an antidote to all the tumult and vitriol in the world,” Couric said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The bishop, who wanted to stay, was being bundled away towards the church, while his crosier came after him like a standard, carried high above the tumult by some faithful deacon.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing tumult
Night
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Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I A Woman?" (1863)
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