hoo-ha

Example Sentences

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"There was a great big hoo-ha about it because most of the London trade who deal with modern British art flew in to see it and make bids," he said.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2021

The questions spiral from there and go even to one seldom asked around Olympics: Why all this big hoo-ha over hoarding medals, anyway?

From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2021

But it’s not exactly a departure: Once again two teens fall for each other amid supernatural hoo-ha, and once again it’s set against a backdrop of swooning, Instagram-ready beauty.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2020

All that hoo-ha about jazz clubs without one smoldering glance!

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2017

Mr. Taylor wound up calling my friend SJ's mom, Mrs. Friedman—an attorney—and she had to come bark a bunch of legal hoo-ha in the cops' faces before they'd undo the cuffs.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone