Sentence examples for start an uproar from inspiring English sources
With their argument that the bill would force many women to undergo invasive vaginal ultrasounds, they helped start an uproar that led Virginia's governor and Legislature to back down and seek a weaker ultrasound law.
Mr. Dylan's last appearance at a Newport Folk Festival, on July 25 , 1965 was the night he took the stage with an electric guitar and a blues band and started an uproar.
In July, Minaya started an uproar when he accused a reporter of lobbying for a job — but the incident at least implied that a reporter liked the team enough to want a job.
BMW never entirely abandoned "Ultimate Driving Machine," but the "Joy" campaign started a public uproar that BMW was turning its back on one of the best taglines ever.
He changed that, but it started with an uproar.
Because of Kutcher's celebrity, what might have been dismissed as a careless mistake started a weeks-long uproar and raised questions about his understanding of the cause.
He will no doubt make some missteps — two days after he started tweeting, he caused an uproar when he called Britain a "broke country" — but in general, his embrace of social media has gone well.
It was unclear what exactly had started the uproar.
The hearings, which Mr. King said would start the week of March 7, have provoked an uproar from both the left and the right.
Last week at QuakeCon, Bethesda Software employee Todd Howard made a statement that was misquoted, and has started quite the uproar.
