hue and cry
Example Sentences
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Zaslav responded to the film community's hue and cry by whispering to The Hollywood Reporter that two of the studio's most respected producers, Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy, will assume oversight of the channel.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2023
"We grew up together, we used to play together. When he disappeared, there was a hue and cry," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2022
Despite the hue and cry to promote Kelenic last year, the only logical retroactive conclusion is that he was rushed to the majors.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2022
A recent trend has made it difficult for athletes to ignore the hue and cry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2022
With a desperate spurt Frodo and Sam dashed along the bridge; but they had hardly reached its further end when they heard the hue and cry begin.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
