Collocations for uproar - noun
ADJECTIVE
big,
great,
huge
public
a huge public uproar over taxation plans
public
a huge public uproar over taxation plans
international
ensuing
A shot was fired and in the ensuing uproar the prisoner escaped.
ensuing
A shot was fired and in the ensuing uproar the prisoner escaped.
VERB + uproar
cause,
create,
provoke
imagine
Can you imagine the uproar if alcohol was banned?
imagine
Can you imagine the uproar if alcohol was banned?
PREPOSITION
amid (an/the) uproar
The trial proceeded amid uproar.
The trial proceeded amid uproar.
in (an/the) uproar
Financial markets were in uproar after the crash of the rouble.
The classroom was in an uproar.
Financial markets were in uproar after the crash of the rouble.
The classroom was in an uproar.
uproar over
There was a great uproar over plans to pull down the old library.
There was a great uproar over plans to pull down the old library.