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US
/kəˈmoʊʃən/
]
[ UK /kəmˈəʊʃən/ ]
[ UK /kəmˈəʊʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the act of making a noisy disturbance
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a disorderly outburst or tumult
they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused -
confused movement
a commotion of people fought for the exits
he was caught up in a whirl of work
How To Use commotion In A Sentence
- Missed departure Strike, riot or civil commotion in respect of which a warning has been given prior to the date this insurance is purchased.
- As each of them look under the table, he screams and bangs his head, creating enough commotion to bring the whole café to his attention.
- The climax of these commotions came during the fourth week of September, when the parliament returned in triumph from its exile.
- Some of the commotion is unsettling if you are tyring to have a normal home life. Updates
- Missed departure Strike, riot or civil commotion in respect of which a warning has been given prior to the date this insurance is purchased.
- The bigger buffed man retreated cowardly to the other side of the gym while people stared at the commotion.
- Returning home, she learned from a neighbor that there had been a commotion in her condo.
- She was only saved when a man in a nearby flat heard the commotion and called police. The Sun
- It was a flatbottomed outrigged deal boat, very long, and so narrow that to look over one's shoulder in it was a manoeuvre of extreme delicacy, especially where the rapids caused the water to be in wild commotion. Two Summers in Guyenne
- The fourth official heard the commotion and reported the incident straight to the referee. The Sun
