the store's going-out-of-business sale caused such a furore that security guards had to be called in to restore order
baseball fans in a furore as the game stretched to 11 innings
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There was furore in the final minutes at the London Stadium on Sunday, as Callum Wilson’s late equaliser for West Ham was eventually ruled out.—Graham Scott, New York Times, 11 May 2026 The furore led to both Davie and the BBC’s head of news Deborah Turness resigning.—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026 Amid the recent furore, that trust and respect seem to be all but fading.—Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026 The wedding of Lady Pamela Mountbatten–daughter of the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma and Edwina, Countess Mountbatten–to David Hicks had caused great furore among the press.—Ben Jureidini, Vanity Fair, 13 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for furore