Examples of tumult in a Sentence
We had to shout to be heard over the tumult.
The country was in tumult.
Her mind was in a tumult of emotions.
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Through the dark-web tumult, demand for DMT never waned.
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Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 22 May 2025
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One consequence of the tariff tumult caused by U.S. President Donald Trump over the past month is that investor enthusiasm over artificial intelligence has waned.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Many legal experts see the lawsuit as without merit, but Paramount Global is seeking the administration’s approval over the Skydance merger.
McMahon was seen as a defender of the news division — and 60 Minutes — amid the corporate tumult.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Therefore, the tariff tumult is only adding to pressures and uncertainty about future costs, the effect on supply chains, and trying to figure out how this will impact revenues for the year.
—Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 22 May 2025
Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu | Getty Images Taken from CNBC’s Daily Open, our international markets newsletter — Subscribe today
One consequence of the tariff tumult caused by U.S. President Donald Trump over the past month is that investor enthusiasm over artificial intelligence has waned.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Many legal experts see the lawsuit as without merit, but Paramount Global is seeking the administration’s approval over the Skydance merger.
McMahon was seen as a defender of the news division — and 60 Minutes — amid the corporate tumult.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Therefore, the tariff tumult is only adding to pressures and uncertainty about future costs, the effect on supply chains, and trying to figure out how this will impact revenues for the year.
—Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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“Tumult.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tumult. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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tumult
noun
tu·mult
ˈt(y)ü-ˌməlt 
1
: uproar
a great tumult arose in the stands
2
: great confusion of mind
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