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tempestuousness

noun as in turbulence

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Channeling the chair-whipping tempestuousness of Bobby Knight — who appears as an opposing coach in a cameo — Nick Nolte stars as a legendary college coach who’s starting to miss out on “blue chip” recruits.

Gutfeld earned a reputation — not unheard of in the television world — for tempestuousness off camera, exploding at low- and high-ranking staffers.

It didn't reduce the size or tempestuousness of the waves, but it allowed me to ride them out as long as I kept my footing.

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But his similes and syntax — sentences that build tension through accumulation, creating a messy sense of overflow — conjure the tempestuousness of a teenage love.

Doerr lacked the tempestuousness of a Williams and the celebrity name of a DiMaggio.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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