cause a scene
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"They're not there to interfere. They're not there to cause a scene," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Her now-former husband said he had witnessed it but did not confront Mr. Cohen because he did not want to cause a scene.
From New York Times ● May 30, 2023
A coffee shop or dim sum restaurant, however, is probably not the appropriate place to scream, freak out, ugly cry and cause a scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2023
Nobody wanted to cause a scene, but he basically changed the tone of our lunch, and apparently that of others seated nearby.
From Washington Post ● May 28, 2022
At this rate, somebody’s gonna cause a scene.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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