pother

Example Sentences

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With lofty disdain, Wall Street traders set their sights far beyond last week's pother of strikes, wage demands, price-control squabbles and reconversion growing pains.

From Time Magazine Archive

Intent on his pursuits, impervious to the demonic, he will not notice the gods' dreadful pother being made above his head.

From Time Magazine Archive

Let the great Gods, that keep this dreadful pother o'er our heads, find out their enemies now.

From Time Magazine Archive

Since Army and Navy make a great pother about secrecy in the design and construction of planes, questions had to be asked in Washington.

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But had their true condition here been known, that pother had been saved.

From The History of Virginia, in Four Parts by Beverley, Robert