How to Use furor in a Sentence

furor

noun

• The book caused a furor across the country.
• Amid a public furor, the senator continues to deny the allegations.
• In the wake of the furor, Williams found herself at a crossroads.
  — Brent Lang, Variety, 11 May 2022
• That could give time for some of the current furor to die down.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 6 Apr. 2022
• That’s the one that’s getting the furor out of everybody.
  — Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 26 June 2023
• Despite the furor, Williams said the name change has proved to be a good thing thus far.
  — Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Nov. 2022
• In the midst of the furor, the subject of expanding the field size for the tournament was broached.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2022
• This tweet set the tone for the social media furor that followed.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 30 Jan. 2023
• Berg next took a leading role in the public furor over the use of stem cells to cure disease.
  — John Johnson Jr., Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2023
• The move caused a furor among users who lamented the shift away from stills on the photo-sharing app.
  — Steven Widen, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022
• Breath of the Wild, while its sequel was somewhat lost in the furor over Elden Ring.
  — Swapna Krishna, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2022
• By Tuesday night here, the furor didn’t seem to be a distraction.
  — Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2022
• This furor reminds me of the Prince and Princess of Wales’s disastrous tour of the Caribbean in 2022.
  — Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2024
• Grape Nuts syrup just wouldn’t cause much of a furor on Instagram.
  — Hallie Lieberman, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2022
• Despite all the furor, the marathon swim scheduled for August 8 and 9 (also in the Seine) seems set to go ahead.
  — SELF, 5 Aug. 2024
• Nowhere was that clearer than in the furor over policing that followed the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
  — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2022
• The furor over the portrait came nine years after the its 2006 unveiling.
  — Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Apr. 2021
• The furor also comes while the queen’s 99-year-old husband, Prince Philip, is in the hospital.
  — NBC News, 22 Feb. 2021
• The creation of the panel set off a furor, prompting her to resign and the group to be dismantled.
  — Sheera Frenkel, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2022
• Late Wednesday, as the furor grew, Twitter tried to address it.
  — Kate Conger, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2020
• Once again, furor over a drag event is prompting the City Council’s action.
  — Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023
• And there are just more seizures, more news of people talking to grand juries and the furor around the mayor isn't about to end.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024
• The European teams backed down, but the furor persisted.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 30 June 2023
• And some of those corporations took a sales hit during the furor.
  — Sarah Kate Ellis, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2023
• And Zhihao Kong, the grad student at the center of the furor at Purdue, also spoke out.
  — Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, 20 Dec. 2021
• By late 2023, though, amid all the furor, even Gaudiani was walking back parts of the paper.
  — Katie Engelhart, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2024
• To create a furor over the innocent use of pronouns is inane.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 29 Oct. 2021
• Adding to the furor, the sound of Keys’s voice cracking was edited out in the official video uploaded by the NFL.
  — Marc Hogan, The Atlantic, 1 Mar. 2024
• But Downey knew Michaels was absorbing his boss’s furor.
  — Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2024
• As the furor around the conspiracy theory has risen, many Haitians in Springfield have been left feeling unsafe.
  — Ivana Saric, Axios, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024