make a commotion
Frequency: 7.514.0 per million words
To actively create a disturbance or noisy confusion.
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- The people upstairs were making a great commotion all night.
- The children made a huge commotion when the clown arrived.
- My neighbor's dogs make a commotion every time the mail is delivered.
- Please try not to make a commotion when you come home late.
- Why did he make such a commotion over a simple misunderstanding?
- If the team loses, the fans are going to make a commotion downtown.
- He was sent to the principal's office for making a commotion in class.
- A flock of startled birds made a sudden commotion in the trees.
- The press made a big commotion about the senator's controversial speech.
- We were warned that anyone who makes a commotion will be removed from the event.