make a scene
Example Sentences
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When Angela Bassett learned she didn’t win at the 2023 Oscars on Sunday, she didn’t make a scene.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2023
"He's populist. He's theatrical. He knows how to make a scene."
From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2022
The sasquatch mascot for local meat snacks retailer Jack Link’s sat down to make a scene for the crowd.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2022
I don’t think they will make a scene, but I also worry that being stern with them will cause them to bug me even more.
From Slate • Sep. 9, 2022
I expected Twig to make a scene, like she had a few days ago, but she took a deep breath and stayed silent.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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