Tumults

Word TUMULTS
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What do we mean by tumults?

Confused, agitated noise as made by a crowd.

Violent commotion or agitation, often with confusion of sounds.

A riot or uprising.

1. violent and noisy commotion or disturbance of a crowd or mob; uproar: The tumult reached its height during the premier's speech. 2. a general outbreak, riot, uprising, or other disorder: The tumult moved toward the embassy. 3. highly distressing agitation of mind or feeling; turbulent mental or emotional disturbance: His placid facade failed to conceal the tumult of his mind. Origin: 1375–1425; late Middle English tumult ( e ) < Latin tumultus an uproar, akin to tumēre to swell Synonyms 1. disorder, turbulence. See ado. 2. revolt, revolution, mutiny. 3. excitement, perturbation. Urban Dictionary

Disorder, state of disarray Urban Dictionary

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The word "tumults" in example sentences

At that moment Wallace addressed a few words to her, but she knew not what they were; her soul was in tumults, and a mist passed over her sight, which, for a moment, seemed to wrap all her senses in a trance. ❋ Unknown (1875)

She now heard the buzz of many voices, the rolling peel of acclamations, but she distinguished nothing; her senses were in tumults; and had not Lady Ruthven seen her disorder, she would have fallen motionless to the floor. ❋ Unknown (1875)

My soul was in tumults; I traversed the streets with eager rapidity. ❋ Unknown (1826)

Note, Those that are confederate and combined against the church will justly be separated, and set against one another; and their tumults raised against God will be avenged in tumults among themselves. ❋ Unknown (1721)

But are tumults from the Lord, who is the God of order, and not of confusion? ❋ Unknown (1721)

And if the tumults were the cause of creation of Tribunes, they merit the highest praise, for in addition to giving the people a part in administration, they were established for guarding Roman liberty, as will be shown in the next chapter. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Nevertheless, the first effect of the tumults was a temporary advantage to the Reformers. ❋ John Lothrop Motley (1845)

He is usually impeached by historians, as guilty of sedition; but from what we see of his character, the disturbance of public tranquillity was rather owing to his opposers than to him; so that, instead of calling the tumults of that time the sedition of the Gracchi, we should rather call them the sedition of the senate against the Gracchi; since the efforts of the latter were made in vindication of a law to which the senate had assented; and the designs of the former were supported by an extraneous armed power from the country, that had never before meddled in the business of legislation, and whose introduction gave a most irrecoverable blow to the constitution. ❋ Oliver Goldsmith (1752)

The town council in Aberdeen in 1731 felt it necessary to ban Andrew Ferguson, a piper, from playing at night, as this had the effect of raising "mobs and tumults in the streets". ❋ John (2009)

The Inn at the End of the World: "Mobs and tumults in the streets" ❋ John (2009)

Could they ever separate them from prevalent ideologies sufficiently to avoid tumults of conflicting emotions? ❋ Henry Kissinger (2011)

You talk, my good sir, of employing influence to appease the present tumults in Massachusetts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Magazines in the 1960s solicited his views on the regular tumults of the day. ❋ Richard B. Woodward (2011)

Such an intact historic record of an artist ' s existence is a rare thing in the former Soviet Union, and its survival through the tumults of the 20th century a minor miracle. ❋ Alexander Walsh (2010)

None of these prime actors fought to hold on to power the way their successors did in France, in Russia, in China, or in most of the other tumults that marked the Age of Revolution; each of them—save for Jay, a born jurist—would step down from their positions of responsibility as soon as they felt they were able. ❋ Charles Rappleye (2010)

[Tumult] is Crowds, from 1375-1425 [and stuff] ❋ Perry Toastman (2014)

Fears may cease tumulting in a unreflecting valley, walking in beauty the present follow many hidden [alley in] presenting fine wine generous [dainties] to tarry, ceasing in fears as [savouring] souls in love to carry. ❋ Hercolena Oliver (2010)

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