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Recent Examples of furore God, her refusal to be drawn into a conversation around the furore only exacerbated the matter. Funmi Fetto, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025 There is now a furore over 500 billion Euros in defense bonds, joint nuclear shields and defense equipment shopping lists. Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 The lack of a swift deal, the furore and the anxiety of the past week are ultimately in Putin’s interests. Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 18 Feb. 2025 The photographer left Benetton in 2000 after a furore over a campaign featuring images of US prisoners on death row. Reuters, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for furore
Recent Examples of Synonyms for furore
Noun
  • Despite the commotion and all the onlookers, Monica does not recall anyone else trying to break up the altercation.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 12 July 2025
  • The bus driver heard the commotion, pulled over and told everyone to get off.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • And things got off to an electric start when — less than three minutes into the game — Stewart scored from 4 yards out, launching the home crowd into a frenzy and one little girl into viral-video stardom.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2025
  • The Denver housing market is facing a significant correction after booming during the pandemic homebuying frenzy, with a surplus of homes piling up in the city's market.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • The crane tariffs aren’t the only punitive USTR measures on China causing a stir.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 9 July 2025
  • Late in the fourth quarter, Reese's actions caused a stir.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The Facebook group admins point out that Papa Rodger is similar to the name of a hero in the incel community, Elliot Rodger, the 22-year-old who killed seven men and women near the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara, in a 2014 rampage that targeted a sorority house.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 11 July 2025
  • Shanes James, the man charged with killing six people in a 2023 shooting rampage that began in Bexar County and ended in Austin, has officially been deemed competent to stand trial.
    Austin American Statesman, Austin American Statesman, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Officers responded to a report of a disturbance involving someone with a gun, according to the department’s initial news release.
    Laura Bauer July 12, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2025
  • According to Bessette, a preliminary investigation found that a disturbance outside involving a group of individuals led to the shooting.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • So what’s all the fuss about a 51 year old when there are much older spirits about?
    Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • More than 17,500 fans came out on a balmy 107-degree day in the desert to see what all the fuss was about.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Regardless of the political turmoil and debate around the cryptoasset sector the fact remains that institutional adoption has continued virtually unabated.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
  • Months later, talent manager Roger Davies would sign Turner — who’d found fame amid much personal turmoil as one half of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue — as a solo act, launching her career into the stratosphere.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Getting pulled over and receiving a ticket can put a damper on a road trip in a hurry.
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • The slip-on design is ideal for getting through TSA in a hurry without worrying about tying your laces in the chaos of the airport, and they’re crafted with cushy foam insoles to enhance your comfort with every step.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025

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“Furore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furore. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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