pother

Example Sentences

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Thus it was amid no end of Imperial pother last week that Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain ended his holiday in Scotland, resumed the helm at No. 10 Downing Street.

From Time Magazine Archive

This sort of thing may strike the average man as harmless pother, but not Author Rinn.

From Time Magazine Archive

Despite all the current pother about the mechanics of painting, there are actually so few ways of putting color on canvas that abstractionists get grey trying to think up new tricks.

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Let the great Gods, that keep this dreadful pother o'er our heads, find out their enemies now.

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But through all the pother he still dashed full at the man whose face he knew.

From The Firebrand by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)