All 4 Uses of
tumult
in
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- He strode down the hill amid the tumult of sudden-risen vapours of wounded pride and fallen hope and baffled desire.†
Chpt 2
- He stood still in the middle of the roadway, his heart clamouring against his bosom in a tumult.†
Chpt 2 *
- Their feet passed in pattering tumult over his mind, the feet of hares and rabbits, the feet of harts and hinds and antelopes, until he heard them no more and remembered only a proud cadence from Newman: —Whose feet are as the feet of harts and underneath the everlasting arms.†
Chpt 4
- …priest-like in its palor, in the wide winged nose, in the shadowings below the eyes and along the jaws, priest-like in the lips that were long and bloodless and faintly smiling; and Stephen, remembering swiftly how he had told Cranly of all the tumults and unrest and longings in his soul, day after day and night by night, only to be answered by his friend's listening silence, would have told himself that it was the face of a guilty priest who heard confessions of those whom he had not…†
Chpt 5
Definition:
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(tumult as in: tumult in financial markets) confusion or disorder -- often noisy