Pronunciation: /kəˈmoʊʃən/
noun a state of confused and noisy disturbance
A1 There was a lot of commotion at the party.
A2 The commotion in the classroom distracted the students.
B1 The commotion caused by the accident drew a crowd of onlookers.
B2 The commotion of the protesters could be heard from blocks away.
C1 The commotion at the airport delayed our flight by several hours.
C2 The commotion of the political rally was carefully orchestrated by the organizers.
verb none
A1 The children commotioned in the playground during recess.
A2 The fans commotioned outside the stadium after the game.
B1 The protestors commotioned in front of the government building demanding change.
B2 The students commotioned in the school cafeteria over the new lunch menu.
C1 The shareholders commotioned at the annual meeting over the company's financial performance.
C2 The citizens commotioned in the streets demanding justice for the victims of police brutality.
adjective none
A1 There was a commotion in the classroom when the bell rang.
A2 The commotion at the party was caused by a fight between two guests.
B1 The commotion in the market was due to a vendor selling expired products.
B2 The commotion at the concert escalated when the singer forgot the lyrics.
C1 The commotion at the political rally was orchestrated by opposing factions.
C2 The commotion in the courtroom was quelled by the judge's firm intervention.
adverb none
A1 The children caused a commotion in the classroom.
A2 The unexpected arrival of the celebrity caused a commotion at the airport.
B1 The protest outside the government building created a commotion in the city.
B2 The controversial decision by the company's CEO caused a commotion among the employees.
C1 The announcement of the new policy caused a commotion in the financial markets.
C2 The scandal involving the politician created a commotion in the media.
pronoun none
A1 There was a commotion in the classroom when the fire alarm went off.
A2 The commotion at the concert was caused by a fight breaking out in the crowd.
B1 The commotion in the street drew the attention of everyone passing by.
B2 Despite the commotion at the airport, the flight departed on time.
C1 The commotion surrounding the political scandal was felt throughout the entire country.
C2 The commotion of the protest could be heard from blocks away, as people chanted and marched in the streets.
preposition none
A1 The children caused a commotion in the classroom.
A2 There was a commotion at the train station when the train was delayed.
B1 The commotion in the crowd made it difficult to see what was happening.
B2 The commotion outside the theater was due to a celebrity arriving for the premiere.
C1 The commotion caused by the protest could be heard from several blocks away.
C2 Despite the commotion surrounding the event, the speaker remained calm and composed.
conjunction none
A1 There was a commotion at the zoo when the monkeys escaped.
A2 The commotion in the classroom was caused by a loud noise outside.
B1 The commotion in the market made it difficult to shop for groceries.
B2 Despite the commotion, the team managed to score a goal and win the game.
C1 The commotion at the political rally was quickly diffused by security personnel.
C2 The commotion surrounding the celebrity's arrival caused chaos among fans and paparazzi.
interjection none
A1 Commotion! What's going on here?
A2 Commotion! I can't hear myself think with all this noise.
B1 Commotion! Let's try to figure out what's causing all this chaos.
B2 Commotion! It seems like there's a lot of confusion in the room.
C1 Commotion! We need to calm down and assess the situation rationally.
C2 Commotion! This kind of disruption is unacceptable in a professional setting.
article none
A1 There was a commotion at the park when the ice cream truck arrived.
A2 The commotion in the classroom was caused by a surprise visit from the principal.
B1 The commotion outside the stadium was due to a protest against the new parking fees.
B2 The commotion in the city center was caused by a major political rally.
C1 The commotion at the airport delayed all flights for several hours.
C2 The commotion at the concert was so intense that security had to intervene to calm the crowd.
formal The sudden commotion in the stock market caused panic among investors.
informal There was a lot of commotion at the concert last night because of the surprise guest appearance.
slang The commotion at the party was lit, everyone was having a great time.
figurative Her arrival at the party caused quite a commotion, like a whirlwind entering a calm room.
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