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
It’s the outside public afterwards who get up petitions and kick up a row in the press about a pretty woman.’
From The Queen Against Owen by Upward, Allen
I've just sent him a telegram to say what I've done, and as he's very keen to see New York and is only killing time, I don't think he'll kick up a row.
From The Sins of the Children A Novel by Hamilton, Cosmo
The old man will kick up a row about that line being lost.
From Old Gold The Cruise of the "Jason" Brig by Wood, Stanley L.
