tumultuous

Example Sentences

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Scott Barshay, a hard-driving corporate lawyer, takes the helm at the firm after a tumultuous year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The tumultuous developments are keeping Asian currencies under pressure while "reinforcing a bias toward USD strength", Chan wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Since Season 2 of “Summer House,” Batula and Cooke have captivated audiences with their tumultuous relationship.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The past three months have been a tumultuous stretch for investors — and with so much uncertainty still surrounding the conflict in Iran, head-spinning developments in markets could continue.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Chak Tok Ich’aak's death began a tumultuous period in Mesoamerican history.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann