Example sentences for: tumultuous

How can you use “tumultuous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "The brief yet tumultuous reign of Generalísimo Franco as Ford CEO."

  • Has he ever heard of the Miller Experiment, which demonstrates how easily and quickly organic molecules (including amino acids) could have been synthesized in the tumultuous environment of a newly formed Earth?

  • A documentary about four famed New York intellectuals (Irving Howe, Nathan Glazer, Irving Kristol, and Daniel Bell) occasions outpourings of nostalgia for the "vanished intellectual era" of their youth (David Margolick, the New York Times ). The film wins praise for charting the tumultuous friendships among these popular social critics, as well as the evolution of all but Howe from '30s radicals to '60s neoconservatives.

  • In a piece about Ingmar Bergman, the Swedish film director attributes both his psychologically probing cinematic style and his tumultuous love life to his emotionally frigid parents.

  • As one tumultuous age ended, one of glory and greed began.


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