tumultuous
Example Sentences
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Surely we can’t be expected to endure another such tumultuous turn around the sun?
From Los Angeles Times
Results of the election were tight and, due to the tumultuous nature of the processing system, around 15% of the tally sheets had to be counted by hand for the winner to be decided.
From BBC
They had a tumultuous marriage that ended in divorce when I was 5.
But in tumultuous Myanmar, even clairvoyants urge caution.
From Barron's
Instead, the tumultuous start to Nancy's reign as Celtic manager slipped to an early nadir.
From BBC
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