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tempest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | storm |
| Type of | commotion, disruption, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do |
| Derivation | tempestuous |
it was only a tempest in a teapot.
Examples of tempest
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Tempest also has many a-twitter, but 71-year old Dylan is still taken seriously.
From the nzherald.co.nz
This isn't to suggest every flare-up along these lines is a tempest in a teapot.
From the variety.com
In this presentation the play is reduced to a tepid tempest in a cracked teacup.
From the time.com
Tempest United face a battle against the odds to survive in the Premier Division.
From the theboltonnews.co.uk
I think this shall suffice and we can avoid exaggerating a tempest in a teapot.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Its results can be seen in the tempest that it caused on the Baltimore art scene.
From the washingtonpost.com
Tempest said Emerald plans to build new, and wants someplace with room to expand.
From the stltoday.com
Tempest Keys and Mercy Reef were rumored to be the working titles for the series.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The figure at the center of the tempest looks like an unlikely political idol.
From the nytimes.com
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