major upheaval

Frequency: 8.015.0 per million words

Denotes a very important and serious upheaval.

upheavalADJECTIVE + upheaval

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major

Examples (10)

  • The country experienced a major upheaval after the sudden change in government.
  • Moving to a new continent was a major upheaval for the entire family.
  • The industrial revolution caused a major upheaval in traditional manufacturing.
  • Experts warn that the new law could lead to a major upheaval in the banking sector.
  • She managed to stay calm despite the major upheaval in her personal life.
  • The company is currently undergoing a major upheaval in its management structure.
  • History is often defined by periods of major upheaval and social change.
  • The introduction of the internet brought about a major upheaval in global communication.
  • Any major upheaval in the energy market affects prices worldwide.
  • Environmental changes are causing a major upheaval in local ecosystems.