uproar
Example Sentences
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It was the biggest embarrassment of all time that caused the uproar that it did.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But that message was largely drowned out in the online uproar.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Otherwise, the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz wouldn’t cause such an uproar.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
This latest uproar could be another strange cultural breakthrough.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
The uproar in the theater, meanwhile, has not diminished.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.