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Grammar : Noun
Spell : tur-byuh-luh ns
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɜr byə ləns



Definition of turbulence

Origin :
  • 1590s; see turbulent + -ence.
  • noun disorder
  • noun agitation
Example sentences :
  • At any rate, we have ample evidence of the turbulence of the early Roman audience.
  • Extract from : « The Dramatic Values in Plautus » by Wilton Wallace Blancke
  • In such a case the turbulence of Boston might have been proved.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
  • He holds the South Carolina turbulence too much in contempt.
  • Extract from : « Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. » by Josiah Quincy
  • His tastes were not for the violence and turbulence of the popular house.
  • Extract from : « Albert Gallatin » by John Austin Stevens
  • Love of daring, without love of learning, sinks into turbulence.
  • Extract from : « The Sayings Of Confucius » by Confucius
  • In the midst of these scenes of turbulence and bloodshed was Constance born, in the year 1164.
  • Extract from : « Characteristics of Women » by Anna Jameson
  • It has its evils, too; the principal of which is the turbulence to which it is subject.
  • Extract from : « The Writings of Thomas Jefferson » by Thomas Jefferson
  • The turbulence of passion was hushed, and Bernard returned to die.
  • Extract from : « Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 of 8 » by Various
  • Rome itself was always the seat of turbulence and disaffection.
  • Extract from : « The Eighteen Christian Centuries » by James White
  • It was a general time of turbulence in the affairs of the Church.
  • Extract from : « New Witnesses for God (Volume 2 of 3) » by B. H. Roberts

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