welter

Example Sentences

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At 13, Mei discovers a welter of new emotions — rage, acute embarrassment, lust — that cause her unexpected transformation into a big fluffy red panda.

From Los Angeles Times

Flipper’s opened with great fanfare in 1979 and sputtered to its end three years later in a welter of code violations, fines and, finally, looting.

From New York Times

My mother’s longtime friend José Mateo remembers the streets of his South Bronx childhood as a multicultural welter — “Jews, Irish, Black, Hispanic, you name it, Italian, everything in one block.”

From New York Times

Mr. Yisrael said he hasn’t decided how he’ll vote, but he understands that Mr. Newsom is grappling with a welter of complex problems: climate change, raging wildfires and the challenges of the pandemic.

From New York Times

With little prospect of EU access, Britain's finance ministry set out a welter of reform proposals that have yet to be implemented.

From Reuters