cause consternation

Examples (10)

• The sudden resignation of the CEO will undoubtedly cause consternation among the investors.
• The leaked document caused widespread consternation within the government.
• Any changes to the pension plan are likely to cause considerable consternation among employees.
• The unexpected announcement, causing great consternation, led to a flurry of questions.
• Much consternation was caused by the discovery of the security breach.
• Did the news of the merger cause consternation in your department?
• His decision to sell the family home caused consternation at the family reunion.
• If this policy is implemented, it will cause consternation throughout the community.
• The thought of further job cuts is causing consternation for many workers.
• The rapidly spreading virus caused understandable consternation across the globe.