big uproar

Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words

Refers to a significant and widespread commotion or controversy.

uproarADJECTIVE + uproar

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big

Examples (10)

  • The news caused a big uproar among the local residents.
  • There was a big uproar when the referee made that controversial call.
  • A big uproar followed the announcement of the new company policy.
  • The celebrity's comments sparked a big uproar on social media.
  • We can expect a big uproar if the school budget is cut again.
  • The proposed law created a big uproar in parliament yesterday.
  • Despite the big uproar, the government decided to proceed with the plan.
  • There has been a big uproar over the increase in electricity prices.
  • The artist's latest work caused a big uproar in the conservative community.
  • I don't want to cause a big uproar, but we need to discuss these changes.