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commotion
synonyms for commotion
- agitation
- annoyance
- brouhaha
- bustle
- confusion
- excitement
- ferment
- flap
- furor
- fuss
- hubbub
- outcry
- pandemonium
- rebellion
- revolt
- tumult
- turbulence
- upheaval
- ado
- backwash
- ballyhoo
- bedlam
- clatter
- combustion
- convulsion
- discomposure
- disquiet
- dither
- fermentation
- flurry
- insurgence
- insurrection
- lather
- mutiny
- perturbation
- pother
- racket
- riot
- rumpus
- stew
- stir
- to-do
- uprising
- upset
- upturn
- vexation
- welter
- whirl
- big scene
- big stink
- hell broke loose
- hurly-burly
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How to use commotion in a sentence
A friend’s Facebook Live broadcast of the commotion shows a gaggle of guests behind her as Hunter shouts, “Let me go!”
These are the police misconduct lawsuits the public hears little about | Paul Schwartzman | December 25, 2020 | Washington PostThere should be a lot of commotion, but hopefully it goes smooth.
Tesla’s addition to the S&P 500 on Monday could be a shock for these big name stocks | Lee Clifford | December 21, 2020 | FortuneInside the building, poll workers were doing their best to tune out the commotion.
Pistols, a Hearse and Trucks Playing Chicken: Why Some Voters Felt Harassed and Intimidated at the Polls | by Adriana Gallardo, Maryam Jameel and Ryan McCarthy | December 4, 2020 | ProPublica
He wasn’t sure whether he’d hit the coyote, or even what the commotion was about.
It’s His Land. Now a Canadian Company Gets to Take It. | by Lee van der Voo for ProPublica | October 1, 2020 | ProPublicaYesterday morning, as I was wrapping up the newsletter, I got a bit distracted by some commotion on the street.
Investors ride the Big Tech rally even as COVID cases and unemployment spike | Bernhard Warner | August 21, 2020 | FortuneApparently she had heard the commotion and made her way down from the third floor of the four-story townhouse.
And you go on this boat because of all the hype and the commotion around it, and the boat is sinking.
A commotion has erupted in one of the dressing rooms, sparing me more reminiscences from Tyrone.
The Stacks: The Neville Brothers Stake Their Claim as Bards of the Bayou | John Ed Bradley | April 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSomeone from the nearby Choir Geek table hears the commotion, looks up, and sees me sitting at the most popular table at school.
How to Be Popular, ’50s Style: ‘Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek’ | Maya Van Wagenen | April 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAs I was turning carelessly away, a slight commotion in the group of curious loiterers around the gates attracted my attention.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show | Robert W. Chambers | February 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAt this moment an extraordinary commotion began among the watches.
Davy and The Goblin | Charles E. CarrylThe embryo can be located by the commotion which its active motion produces among the corpuscles.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddThen such a din and commotion you never heard nor saw, even on the glorious Fourth of July.
Alila, Our Little Philippine Cousin | Mary Hazelton WadeIncessant bugle-calls from the natives added to the commotion, and thousands of Chinese crowded into the Chinese Consulate.
The Philippine Islands | John ForemanIndeed, the arrival of the American volunteers under these distressing circumstances produced a fresh commotion in Yloilo.
The Philippine Islands | John Foreman
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