hullaballoo

Example Sentences

• "[…]The truth of all this hullaballoo was that Rigby had a sly pension which, by an inevitable association of ideas, he always connected with the maintenance of an Aristocracy."
• "'Sarah, could you bring me the calendar from the wall over there? Does it say the right date?' 'Two days behind – and small wonder no one tore it off with all the hullaballoo going on. Ever so pretty, isn't it?' said Sarah as she handed the calendar to Jessamy."
• "They roared, they danced, they hullaballoed, they pinched one another; they behaved like young savages – but I knew I had got them safe."
• ""Nonsense, child," said my father, smiling. "Did you ever see a stone thrown into the pond? there's a great splash, and a few circles on the water, and that's about all, isn't it? Well, when I die there'll be a great splash of tears and hullaballooing, and a few circles of tender recollections, and then the surface will smooth itself over, and it'll be all right again.""
• "Ho, hullaballoing clan / Agape, with woe / In your beaks, on the gabbing capes!"
• "Twitter broke the news, and soon enough, the media hullaballooed over this latest act of art vandalism."