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
“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
Pantalone replied that, with a King in a fainting fit, a Prince gone off on the dangerous adventure of the Oranges, it was only natural to kick up a row.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First by Gozzi, Carlo
"Well, you are a brick, after all, not to kick up a row," Augustus said.
From The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel by Glyn, Elinor
