Sentence examples for bit of a storm from inspiring English sources

Bit of a storm in a teacup, then.

After Mulvaney's words created a bit of a storm, his spokesperson weakly claimed that they had been misinterpreted.

In an interview, Mr. Scott said he felt the fuss over the maps was "a bit of a storm in a teacup" because if the phone weren't so popular, it wouldn't be gaining so much attention.

"There's a huge amount of will and intent and it's very difficult for many men to say no when they are whipped up into a bit of a storm".

A brief clip of some British comedian (Stephen Fry) on an Irish religious affairs programme causes a bit of a storm when he calls God an 'evil, capricious, monstrous maniac'.

On the other hand, it's all a bit of a storm in a teacup – although it lacks the specific cultural baggage of Orangeism, the Conservative party is a unionist organisation and anyone who votes for it surely knows this.

"It was a bit of a perfect storm really," says ex-deputy editor of Nuts Hans Seeberg.

Despite the bumpy spring in the market — "a bit of a perfect storm," according to Michael Hasenstab, portfolio manager of the $33 billion Templeton Global Bond fund — relatively few investors have bailed out.

John Challenger, CEO of outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, called the conditions in the oil industry "a little bit of a perfect storm" and predicted more job losses to come.

To cut a long story short, Saturday was a bit of a perfect storm: in increasing discomfort and waiting until enough time had elapsed to allow me to take more painkillers which a) no longer quite do the job; and b) make the you-know-what worse.

The evidence: her statements after the book's publication, in e-mails, on social media, and in talks, in which she questioned the veracity and reliability of the graduate student's account and hoped that "the book will cause a bit of a shit storm".