For someone with such a tumultuous inner world, the muscular choice-is-all school of moral philosophy could not be satisfactory. Martha C. Nussbaum, New Republic, 31 Dec. 2001The tumultuous sensual undercurrent of the Orient had, like water in the desert, gone underground and though perhaps it bubbled up behind courtyard walls, in public places it kept out of sight. Leila Hadley, Give Me the World, (1958) 1999The teams walked onto the field to tumultuous applause. J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 1999We were not accustomed to loran, and to pick up a buoy, as I now did with my binoculars, after thirty days of tumultuous seas, at precisely the time and angle that our charted position led us to anticipate, struck me as nothing short of miraculous. Louis Auchincloss, "Atlantic War,"in Authors at Sea, Robert Shenk, ed., 1997 The returning astronauts were given a tumultuous welcome. The room filled with tumultuous applause. See More
Recent Examples on the WebThe success came even as the firm rode tumultuous times in a mortgage service industry where rates are now moving sharply upward. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2022 Investors are finding comfort in Apple's stable earnings growth and strong balance sheet, even in these tumultuous times. Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 Around the Table - One easy way to support employees during tumultuous times is by creating workplace rituals.Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 Inflated titles may be a temporary band-aid solution for tumultuous times. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 11 July 2022 Hussman said Hamilton led the newspaper through some tumultuous times, but even more change was on the horizon. Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 8 July 2022 Meghan has recently spoken out on her tumultuous time as a royal via her new podcast Archetypes and a wide-ranging interview with The Cut on Aug. 29. Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 The 1990s and early 2000s continued to be a tumultuous time for the royals. Variety, NBC News, 3 Sep. 2022 The 1990s and early 2000s continued to be a tumultuous time for the royals. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2022 See More