turbulence
noun
the quality or state of being turbulent; violent disorder or commotion.
turbulency
-
a variation of
turbulence.
Example Sentences
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Here are several lines taken from Poe’s The Bells: What a world of merriment their melody foretells, What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide by Charles Herbert Sylvester
What tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells!
From The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5 by Edgar Allan Poe
The refugee seeking, Narcissus-like, to see himself in his adoptive country, credited England with his own characteristics, turbulency and the thirst for scientific information.
From The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century by Charles Bastide
There were children rolling in the sun, in the stubble, giving utterance to shrill laughter and enlivening this open-air workshop with their turbulency.
From International Short Stories: French by A. Cheneviere
What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells!
From Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetical Works by Edgar Allan Poe
