bouleversement
Americannoun
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There must be a bouleversement of things as they are, or good-bye to everything except emptiness.
From The Judgment House by Gilbert Parker
But it is in Imperial politics that the bouleversement has been most complete.
From The Open Secret of Ireland by T. M. (Thomas Michael) Kettle
One cannot but think that the bouleversement which Egypt underwent has been somewhat exaggerated by the native historian for the sake of rhetorical effect, to enhance by contrast the splendour of the New Empire.
From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson
They never know the complete bouleversement of feeling which a woman experiences every day of her life when she changes from one style of garment to another.
From Lady Cassandra by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
This amounted to a bouleversement suprême of the usual order of things, and it was no wonder that there was disquietude among his hearers.
From White Ashes by Sidney R. (Sidney Robinson) Kennedy
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