Sentence examples for tumultuous set from inspiring English sources

His successor will embrace a tumultuous set of challenges at a critical time in the history of Christianity.

Instead, the second-seed now finds himself facing Jo-Wilfried Tsonga who put Federer (still brilliant but now brittle) to the sword over five tumultuous sets on Wednesday.

It was Rosol who sprang the biggest upset of last year's tournament, dumping an admittedly injured Rafael Nadal out of the running in five tumultuous sets.

But even though creator Matthew Weiner has a less tumultuous setting for his show than Gordon, Gansa and company have with Homeland, Mad Men has a problem built into its structure, too.

As someone in the booth said (can't remember who — Bill Macatee perhaps?) on Friday night, during a tumultuous fifth-set tiebreaker victory by Taylor Dent, a Yank (and son of Aussie pro Phil Dent) whose bum back had forced him to endure surgeries and years of idleness, "If Cinderella herself wrote this story, she wouldn't believe it".

Mr. Juncker's demise was an unlikely one — a tumultuous political drama set off by intelligence service skulduggery in a deeply conservative country known for its secretive banks and deep-rooted traditions of settling disputes behind closed doors.

All scandals need a setting: tumultuous love affairs require bedrooms and shaded gardens, sociocultural revolutions their parlors and studios.

On the other hand, a small shift of the puppeteer's finger may set off tumultuous action.

Based on a play by Victor Hugo, it is a melodramatic tale of a love quadrangle set in tumultuous 16th-century Spain.

These are the dolls in the American Girl Collection, which represent the heroines in the American Girl novels, historical adventures set during tumultuous periods in the nation's past.

In a tumultuous 2-2 draw that set the tone for the season – though we did not know it then – Courtois' red card was overshadowed by Mourinho's row with the Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro.