Sentence examples for small fuss from inspiring English sources

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There was a small fuss when she wrote about this later, saying how grateful she was to the doctor because she could never have done it herself.

"It's really a case of, why wouldn't you do it?" On opening day at Yankee Stadium, a small fuss arose when the captioner indicated that boos were being directed at Carl Pavano, a former Yankee now with Cleveland.

With reporters watching his bowling last week, Mr. Santorum caused a small fuss on the Internet by jokingly telling a young man not to pick up a pink ball — "we're not going to let you do that" — since it was meant for women.

I had made a fricassee for a party of robust eaters and drinkers — just the sort of group worth a small fuss — but, victim to waves of hormonal nausea, I could not bring myself to eat anything but the dish's sauce and potatoes.

A few remediation contractors raised a small fuss.

Newspapers in Richmond made no small fuss of it after the battle.

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The 6.20am flight from Stansted to small, fuss-free Lourdes airport meant that with a one-hour transfer (even by stranger's jeep) we were skiing that same morning.

In recent months there have been other, smaller fusses: over attempts by contestants on The Apprentice to rebrand the town; over a campaign to list the Victorian Nayland Rock shelter on the grounds that TS Eliot wrote some of The Wasteland there ("On Margate Sands./ I can connect/ Nothing with nothing"); over a snobbish piece in the Times which called Margate a dump.

Why do those who oppose homosexuality make so little fuss about these female cartoon characters, aside from a small uproar on the Internet?

High fidelity, low fuss.

I will risk criticism to assert that fricassee just means a small worthwhile fuss.

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