kick up a row
Example Sentences
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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
"I will continue to agitate and kick up a row until we get rid of these evils."
From Time Magazine Archive
To make a Randal, or to open a Randal, means to kick up a row.
From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William
I ain't afraid he'll kick up a row.
From The Princess and Joe Potter by Otis, James
Satisfied that Landy and Ted could manage the tied tramp, even if he started to kick up a row, which was hardly likely, Elmer once more turned his attention to that opening under the mow.
From Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day by Douglas, Alan
