create consternation
Frequency: 7.23.5 per million words
To produce a situation of consternation.
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- The sudden announcement created surprise and consternation among the staff.
- The prime minister's unexpected resignation is expected to create widespread consternation within the party.
- The news of the merger created considerable consternation among investors.
- The sudden policy change on the platform created great consternation for its users.
- His decision to quit his job and travel the world created much consternation in his family.
- The new, stricter rules created consternation among the student body.
- Any deviation from the plan creates immediate consternation for the project manager.
- The controversial article has created consternation throughout the scientific community.
- Such a radical proposal would create consternation if it were ever seriously considered.
- The leaked memo, creating consternation in the department, revealed plans for major layoffs.