noun
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Tumultuous, noisy excitement.
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Loud confused noise, especially when coming from several sources.
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A loud protest, controversy, outrage
verb
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To throw into uproar or confusion.
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To make an uproar.
Examples of uproar in a Sentence
Cade ignored the uproar and gave proper attention to his meal.
The whole city was in an uproar.
The bull caused a violent uproar.
The decision produced a local uproar.
He mentions the uproar of the victors in the Temple; the dismantling of the walls; the exile of king and princes (verses i-9).
Dennis has to cancel the concert, causing an uproar.
When the luncheon hour drew near there came a slight lull in the uproar.
These images have provoked uproar across the Islamic world.
The uproar lasted near an hour; when I told the poor wretches that I shook off the dust of my feet against them.
Bible ban uproar BIBLES have been banished from Victorian hospital bedsides and some schools because they may offend non-Christians.
The uproar created over the first installation of the United States offshore wind farm on Nantucket Sound in 2010 demonstrated that offshore does not necessarily mean out of sight.
As if including a crucifixion dance routine in her Rome concert performance was not enough to cause an uproar, Madonna invited the Pope to attend, thinking he would find her act beautiful and elegant.
Franco organized a coalition in defence of the Crown, but in January 1907 business in the cortes was brought to a standstill and many sittings ended in uproar.
But witnesses and accused were not distinguished on this list, and the congregation was in an uproar.
The tremendous uproar raised by Swift about Wood's halfpence was heightened by the fact that Wood shared his profits with the duchess of Kendal, the mistress of George I.
The government got alarmed when the mob one night attacked the German embassy, tore the arms of the empire from the door of the consulate, and dragged the escutcheon to the Puerto del Sol, where it was burnt amid much uproar.
This has been called the " cyclic uproar " and is a final, all-engulfing cataclysm.
The uproar that followed forced Charles to cancel this edict.
Now the mother has a paralytic ileus... Right after coming out of theater we found the ward in an uproar.
And by that time we reached the quays the town was all in a kind of an uproar.
Jack is a regular little scorcher and keeps the whole house in an uproar.
Don't hang out the ensuing uproar the air force scary place to be.
So you can imagine the uproar there was at such a crap school as ours.
The media then asked the doctors what they were doing about it which created an uproar.
But when Tommy Hicks announced that the campaign was due to close, there was a huge uproar.
In recent years the drive fisheries have inspired international uproar.
After some public uproar, the Website is closed now.
This practically caused a national uproar from viewers across the country.
This assertion caused a great uproar, a number of people leaving the building.
At the time it caused a media uproar but subsequently won a Broadcast magazine award in 2002.
A zarzuela, named El Conde de Castralla, was given amid much uproar on the 10th of February 1856, and, as the piece seemed likely to cause serious disorder in the theatre, it was suppressed by the government after the third performance.
At the passover, on the fourth day of the feast, a soldier mounting guard at the porches of the Temple provoked an uproar, which ended in a massacre, by indecent exposure of his person.
Osiander's divergence from Luther's doctrine of justification by faith involved him in a violent quarrel with Melanchthon, who had adherents in Konigsberg, and these theological disputes soon created an uproar in the town.
It contributed more to the liberation of the human mind from the thraldom of the clergy than all the uproar and rage of Luther's many pamphlets.
But the city is in uproar, for someone is once again printing seditious material and no one is quite what they seem.
Following the uproar, the Kennedy School discreetly removed its logo from the paper.
I was lifted in 1989 after an uproar in the press regarding official documentation.
The move has caused uproar in the independent music community.
Things are never dull when she stirs her stumps to create a mild uproar in that pompous little town.
Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.
Celebrity wardrobe malfunctions happen often enough now that they no longer cause the same uproar as the 2004 Janet Jackson incident incurred.
For instance, in 2010, he posted an inappropriate photo of underage singer/actor Miley Cyrus, which caused a major uproar.
There was a time in film and television history when the portrayal of an American president as an African American, for example, would cause an uproar from viewers.
This caused an uproar in the gaming community and was perhaps the beginning of Nintendo's reputation for making games for a younger audience.
Finally, history documents an original "two step", which caused an uproar in the social dance world toward the end of the nineteenth century.
A great example of this is our Uproar bikini, on page 3 of the bikini section at our website.
In 2000, Brezny developed "Sacred Uproar", which has been described as a "pagan revival show".
The villainous actions of the character have fans in an uproar.
In 2009, the news of Victor Newman leaving The Young and the Restless had fans in an uproar.
The directors used creative camera angles and cuts to ensure that no outright explicit content is displayed, but this didn't stop a small uproar among certain viewers.