hue and cry

Examples of hue and cry in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Convincing people who doubt the validity of climate change and evolution to change their beliefs requires overcoming a set of ingrained cognitive biases In principle, science should set itself apart from the hue and cry of partisan bickering. Adam B. Cohen, Scientific American, 1 July 2018 So why all the hue and cry now? Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2023 The Every hue and cry was a shabby business deal. Howard Schneider, National Review, 15 Aug. 2020 When Tom Cruise took on the role for what would be two films, a hue and cry was heard across Jack Reacher Land. Wsj Arts, WSJ, 13 Jan. 2023 See all Example Sentences for hue and cry 

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“Hue and cry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hue%20and%20cry. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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