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Meanings of tumult in English
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Examples for "uproar"
Examples for "uproar"
1
The state taking control of water rights would create a tremendous uproar.
2
The uproar redoubled; but again she distinguished one word above it all:
3
Rae has yet to comment on the uproar surrounding her past remarks.
4
The cubs, excited and frightened by the uproar, joined in the chorus.
5
It caused uproar when it was new at the Royal Court Upstairs.
1
But the tumultuousness is passing off, and I begin to understand the nature of the gift.
2
But that tumultuousness is passing off, and I begin to understand the nature of the gift.
3
In the tumultuousness of the life about him, he could see little but a restless and vulgar exertion for the creation of wealth.
4
I heard Thy voice behind me, calling to me to return, and scarcely heard it, through the tumultuousness of the enemies of peace.
5
47, does not equal its sisters in emotional intensity, at any rate, not in emotional tumultuousness.
1
The fight is fought and lost; there's an end to the garboil.
2
And even had he done so it is odds none would have heard him, for the late calm was of a sudden turned to garboil.
3
While they had "nourished the garboil" in Scotland, fanned the flame, they professed to believe that France was aiming, through Scotland, at England.
Usage of tumult in English
1
This year, however, market tumult has hurt Paulson along with many others.
2
Given the recent economic tumult, I'd say that qualifies as good news.
3
But it was in vain; the tumult was constantly on the increase.
4
Just at this crisis there was a tumult in the grand stand.
5
The whisper was almost lost in the tumult of the breakers beneath.
6
But already the cannibals had disappeared in the tumult of the waters.
7
It is a tumult of virtuosity in painting, in sculpture, in architecture.
8
The tumult soon abates; and the murderess prepares to strangle her capture.
9
Suddenly, in the midst of the tumult, I heard the furious words:-
10
Again Darius remained calm and quiet in the midst of the tumult.
11
Still in the fog over how to deal with the market tumult?
12
The tumult and excitement were unparalleled; but Dada saw and heard nothing.
13
Bath was in tumult; a new Roman Catholic chapel there was burned.
14
Hare had heard that sound before; it was the tumult of mob-violence.
15
The Prince of Peace was overthrown by a popular tumult; Ferdinand VII.
16
Their aside was covered by the tumult and was lost in it.
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Tumult through the time
Tumult across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common