turmoil

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɜːrmɔɪl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɝmɔɪl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tûrmoil)

Collocations for "turmoil"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "turmoil" in context.

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turmoil

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [emotional, mental, political] turmoil
  2. caused a lot of turmoil (in)
  3. turmoil [sparked, caused] by
  4. turmoil in [Congress, the Senate]
  5. turmoil in the [Middle East]
  6. the entire [country, city] is in turmoil
  7. has been in turmoil [since, ever since, for]
  8. the [country] has been [thrown, plunged] into turmoil
  9. in turmoil over [what, whether, how to]
  10. there is political turmoil in [France]
  11. relaxing after the turmoil of [last week, yesterday]
  12. relaxing after [last week's] turmoil
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