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.
• 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
• 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
• 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 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
• Once again, furor over a drag event is prompting the City Council’s action.
  — Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023
• 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
• 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
• 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
• For all the recent online furor, no one thinks the Razzies are in any danger of going away.
  — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
• To say the Carta news that broke over the weekend has caused a furor in the startup world is an understatement.
  — Alexandra Garfinkle, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2024
• Not to rain on his parade, but the furor surrounding Scandoval feels one in a million.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 8 June 2023
• The lawsuit roiled the campus, spurring student protests and drawing furor from alumni.
  — New York Times, 2 Aug. 2022
• Garcia said there have been about 200 events held throughout the Cranston library system, but none of them had reached this kind of furor.
  — Amanda Milkovits, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2022
• Even Judge Reinhart himself had been dragged into the furor surrounding the search.
  — New York Times, 18 Aug. 2022
• Meanwhile, the furor outside the meeting could be heard even as speakers took their turns addressing the board.
  — Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2023
• As the furor grew, anxious Americans tuned in to what their children were learning.
  — TIME, 8 Apr. 2024
• The furor over what appears to be a relatively low-stakes gift makes more sense given the context of Kim’s past.
  — Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 26 Jan. 2024
• The result of this furor was predictable: more sales of the CD and exponential expansion of his fame.
  — Bob Guccione Jr, Spin, 21 Aug. 2023
• His speech came as the furor continued over the publication of Omid Scobie’s book Endgame.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 1 Dec. 2023
• Few attendees seemed aware of the furor over Mr. Mastriano’s presence on Gab.
  — New York Times, 19 Aug. 2022
• The festival had to move from Humboldt Park to Douglass Park in 2015 due to local furor, and now its new neighbors have decried the event as well.
  — Josh Chesler, Spin, 20 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024