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
If you vants to kick up a row you’d better go the The-a-ter R’yal.”
From Recollections of Old Liverpool by Nonagenarian, A
Only to-day I heard one of the red-coats say to his fellow, ‘When are they going to kick up a row?’
From The French Prisoners of Norman Cross A Tale by Brown, Arthur, Rev.
