commotion

Example Sentences

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But, moments later, I heard a commotion behind us and turned to see what was happening.

From Literature

Outside the banquet hall after the Paxton event had ended, Paul Barbieri and a friend stood by their pickup truck wondering what all the commotion had been about.

From BBC

Without Rachel stirring the pot, the commotion at his school would have shifted, just like on Scrollr.

From Literature

Last June, Naomi Welikala noticed a line curving around the block of her local American Legion, an unassuming building that rarely invited commotion.

From Los Angeles Times

He marched up to the top of the hillock to learn what the commotion was about.

From Literature