Example sentences for: uproar

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

  • Given the ongoing uproar over genetically modified crops, an uproar that has played an important role in the opposition to the World Trade Organization and that has become a key trade issue between the United States and Europe, agribusiness certainly seems to be a short-term loser.

  • This created political uproar and sharply divided the British press about whether or not he should be allowed to keep his job.

  • , and threw her life into an uproar.

  • And most striking, in my view, is the hypocrisy (or ignorance) and class bias of feminists and liberals--who proclaimed during the Hill-Thomas uproar that "women don't make these things up," and that "you just don't get it" if you presumed Thomas innocent until proven guilty--only to spurn Jones' allegations of far more serious (indeed, criminal) conduct as unworthy of belief and legally frivolous.

  • The Washington Post has a one-deck banner ("Judge Orders Lewinsky to Cooperate") about the resulting "uproar," the latest one to distract senators.


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