Examples of 'upheaval' in a sentence

Meaning of "upheaval"

upheaval: (noun) - a sudden and violent change or disruption, often causing confusion or distress
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  • Disruptive change, from one state to another.
  • The process of being heaved upward, especially the raising of part of the earth's crust.
  • A sudden violent upset, disruption or convulsion.

How to use "upheaval" in a sentence

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The upheaval at the judging panel continued.
That session convened at a time of international upheaval.
Despite upheaval and transition and progress.
It was a time of unrest and upheaval in the region.
Organizational upheaval tends to reveal organizational incompetence.
Natural disasters can generate social upheaval.
I see a big upheaval in the coming days.
These kids have been through a major upheaval.
A major political upheaval is becoming increasingly likely.
Without the boatman it causes an upheaval in my heart.
It is a great upheaval that occurred at the top.
We can not afford any more upheaval.
The consistent upheaval clattered his nerves.
We should be concerned by all of this social upheaval.
Relocation is an upheaval for the whole family.

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Successive mergers cause a great deal of upheaval.
That caused a big upheaval in international trade.
Maddie has just been through a major upheaval.
The world is in upheaval when they suffer.
The country hovers on the brink of upheaval.
Such an upheaval involves a major culture shock.
All the evidence points to climate upheaval.
Tourism induces an upheaval of landscapes and biodiversity.
This decision has sparked a public upheaval.
But political upheaval is threatening the outlook.
Both families are instantly in a tremendous state of upheaval.
Crime soared in the upheaval and chaos.
Latvian political parties undergo major upheaval.
This caused considerable upheaval in the community.
As in previous eras of widespread conflict or social upheaval.
A spirit of resistance and upheaval was in the air.
Social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval.
We do not need further upheaval and change.
Technological revolution has always produced upheaval.
The scope of this upheaval is unprecedented.
Lebanon has been through several decades of upheaval.
The upheaval is not as big as planned.
The facts of the demographic upheaval are familiar.
We are going through a tremendous intellectual and cultural upheaval.
This country needs an upheaval one day.
A wind of upheaval is blowing this morning.
But it would require such an upheaval emotionally.
This upheaval does not seem worth it to me.
Point to a crucial mystical upheaval very soon.
Less upheaval for the kid.
The result was almost universal political upheaval.
Was a year of great upheaval and change in movement management.
I am sure we can do it with not much upheaval.
I refer to the continuing upheaval of the financial markets.
Who left his family in a nation in upheaval.

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