uproar
Example Sentences
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This latest uproar could be another strange cultural breakthrough.
The place was in an uproar, and Upton’s face grew purple.
From Literature
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There was an uproar from the other birds as she flew out of its way, then perched again and lunged just as it was about to take another egg.
From Literature
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Burnham caused uproar ahead of Labour's party conference last year when he said many Labour MPs had urged him to return to the House of Commons and challenge Sir Keir for power.
From BBC
"There will be uproar from many MPs if they backtrack," she added.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.