Examples of hurly-burly

• What is all this hurly-burly about the postmodern condition?

• Professionals within a census bureau think of themselves as demographers, scientists intentionally removed from the hurly-burly and ambiguities of politics and policy-making.

• Heresthetics can win votes not only in the rarified climes of the spatial model but also on the ground, in the day-to-day hurly-burly of an actual campaign.

• He used the phrase "the hurly-burly of politics on the watch committee".

• I have heard tonight that there are so many people wanting to get away from the hurly-burly of the factory and retire.

• They have advanced the age since, but even now in the hurly-burly of life a child generally forgets what it learned at 14.

• This latter treatment is one which can easily be forgotten in the hurly-burly of spring, the coming of the silage, and so on.

• The colliery owners or their agents meet at the head offices in different surroundings and away from the hurly-burly of the pits.

• I do so because undoubtedly there will be some hurly-burly in respect of specific clauses.

• We are able in certain degrees, but we are not in the hurly-burly of day-to-day management of industry or unions.

• Anybody who knows about the hurly-burly of school life would not regard schools as low hazard situations.

• But they have not been brought up to take part in the hurly-burly of public discussion.

• He has not spent a very great part of his life in the hurly-burly of politics.

• But in the hurly-burly of politics and in the rough and tumble of everyday life we must accept these trials.

• That was the essential joy in the life of these places—a brief escape from the hurly-burly of the streets and the 20th century.