Thesaurus / to-do
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT
"Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
Something remote and ancient stirred in her, something that was not of herself To-day, something half primitive, half barbaric.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
To-day I'm more dead than alive, as we had a lesson from him yesterday that lasted four hours.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
They held the compound against repeated assaults, and lost several men in hand-to-hand fighting.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
I wouldn't go on if I were you, sir; the luck's dead against you to-night; I wouldn't go on, indeed I wouldn't.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
Now many people think that we are moving in the direction of world socialism to-day.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLS
Let your orders for preparation go round tonight, so that your knaves may be ready to set out betimes to-morrow.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
The ne'er-do-well blew, like seed before the wind, to distant places, but mankind at large stayed at home.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCK
WORDS RELATED TO TO-DO
- ado
- agitation
- annoyance
- backwash
- ballyhoo
- bedlam
- big scene
- big stink
- brouhaha
- bustle
- clatter
- combustion
- confusion
- convulsion
- discomposure
- disquiet
- dither
- excitement
- ferment
- fermentation
- flap
- flurry
- furor
- fuss
- hell broke loose
- hubbub
- hurly-burly
- insurgence
- insurrection
- lather
- mutiny
- outcry
- pandemonium
- perturbation
- pother
- racket
- rebellion
- revolt
- riot
- rumpus
- stew
- stir
- to-do
- tumult
- turbulence
- upheaval
- uprising
- upset
- upturn
- vexation
- welter
- whirl
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- aggravation
- annoyance
- anxiety
- bafflement
- bother
- care
- charge
- complication
- crisis
- depression
- discouragement
- distress
- embarrassment
- emergency
- exigency
- frustration
- grievance
- hangup
- harassment
- imbroglio
- inconvenience
- irritation
- jam
- maze
- mess
- millstone
- misery
- oppression
- perplexity
- pickle
- pinch
- predicament
- pressure
- puzzle
- quandary
- ramification
- responsibility
- scrape
- setback
- strain
- strait
- stress
- strife
- struggle
- to-do
- trouble
- vicissitude
- weight
- worry
- ado
- aggravation
- annoyance
- anxiety
- bafflement
- bother
- care
- charge
- complication
- crisis
- depression
- discouragement
- distress
- embarrassment
- emergency
- exigency
- frustration
- grievance
- hangup
- harassment
- imbroglio
- inconvenience
- irritation
- jam
- maze
- mess
- millstone
- misery
- oppression
- perplexity
- pickle
- pinch
- predicament
- pressure
- puzzle
- quandary
- ramification
- responsibility
- scrape
- setback
- strain
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- stress
- strife
- struggle
- to-do
- trouble
- vicissitude
- weight
- worry
- agitation
- annoyance
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- big stink
- bother
- brawl
- brouhaha
- clamor
- confusion
- convulsion
- derangement
- disarrangement
- disorder
- disruption
- distraction
- eruption
- explosion
- ferment
- fisticuffs
- flap
- fracas
- fray
- fuss
- hindrance
- hubbub
- hullabaloo
- insurrection
- interruption
- intrusion
- molestation
- perturbation
- quake
- quarrel
- racket
- rampage
- restlessness
- riot
- ruckus
- rumble
- shock
- spasm
- stink
- stir
- storm
- to-do
- tremor
- tumult
- turmoil
- upheaval
- uprising
- uproar
- violence
- action
- activity
- ado
- adventure
- agitation
- animation
- bother
- buzz
- commotion
- confusion
- discomposure
- disturbance
- dither
- drama
- elation
- emotion
- excitation
- feeling
- ferment
- fever
- flurry
- frenzy
- furor
- fuss
- heat
- hubbub
- hullabaloo
- hurry
- hysteria
- impulse
- instigation
- intoxication
- melodrama
- motivation
- motive
- movement
- passion
- perturbation
- provocation
- rage
- stimulation
- stimulus
- stir
- thrill
- titillation
- to-do
- trepidation
- tumult
- turmoil
- urge
- warmth
- wildness
- ailment
- brouhaha
- clamor
- commotion
- convulsion
- disquiet
- disquietude
- disruption
- disturbance
- excitement
- fever
- flap
- frenzy
- furor
- fuss
- heat
- hell broke loose
- hubbub
- imbroglio
- outcry
- restiveness
- restlessness
- row
- rumble
- scene
- state of unrest
- stew
- stink
- stir
- storm
- to-do
- tumult
- turbulence
- turmoil
- unrest
- upheaval
- uproar
- upturn
- action
- affray
- altercation
- argument
- battle
- battle royal
- bout
- brawl
- broil
- brush
- clash
- combat
- conflict
- confrontation
- contention
- contest
- controversy
- difficulty
- disagreement
- dispute
- dissension
- dogfight
- duel
- engagement
- exchange
- feud
- fisticuffs
- fracas
- fray
- free-for-all
- fuss
- hostility
- joust
- match
- melee
- quarrel
- riot
- rivalry
- round
- row
- ruckus
- rumble
- scrap
- scrimmage
- scuffle
- set-to
- skirmish
- sparring match
- strife
- struggle
- tiff
- to-do
- tussle
- war
- wrangling
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