kick up a row
Example Sentences
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"I will continue to agitate and kick up a row until we get rid of these evils."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Mexican delegate, oldtime Labor Boss Luis Morones, had tried to kick up a row by accusing the A.F.L. of keeping Argentines away from Lima.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then Philka Marosof begins to kick up a row.
From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
I'll bet she was afraid I hadn't said anything to you about it, and she wouldn't give herself away as long as you didn't kick up a row.
From Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University by Field, Charles K. (Charles Kellogg)
“There’s no harm, though, in saying we won’t kick up a row if they treat us properly.”
From My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life by Reed, Talbot Baines
