rumpus

Commenting on her appointment, Blanchett said she was "looking forward to beginning this creative rumpus".

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

Another rumpus at this World Cup concerns the installation of hydration breaks at the midway point of each half.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

At the center of the rumpus is the confrontational enthusiast Nicholas Reeves, 66, who shares a home near Oxford, England, with a nameless house cat.

From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2022

But the rumpus continued, as Monday brought another takeover and brief shutdown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2022

Billy couldn’t carry it very far very easily, which was why he was writing in the rumpus room instead of somewhere else.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

But then again, the NFL seems to specialize in off-field rumpuses.

From Time ● Jul. 28, 2015

She intercepts a love letter, stirs up a series of rumpuses, and Mine Wesendonck agrees to flee with the musician.

From Time Magazine Archive

Middle-class flight, a shriveled tax base and the usual urban rumpuses encourage St. Louis authorities to hire S. Jammu, a woman related to Indira Gandhi, to run its police department.

From Time Magazine Archive

Before he dies, Rivera may well add sculpture to his talents and triumphs, just as he may well get himself into more political rumpuses.

From Time Magazine Archive

Under this homely term, you must know, he included all scenes, disturbances, rumpuses, passions; and expected all men, women, and things in Kent Villa to go smoothly—or go elsewhere.

From A Simpleton by Charles Reade