considerable unrest

collocation in English

meaningsofconsiderableandunrest

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considerable
adjective
uk
/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/
us
/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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unrest
noun[U]
uk
/ʌnˈrest/
us
/ʌnˈrest/
disagreements or fighting between different groups ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandunrestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconsiderable unrest

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There isconsiderableunrest, especially among the young who are seeking their first homes in which to begin their families.
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There isconsiderableunrestin the fishing industry about this.
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He created two competing monopolies which are causingconsiderableunrestwithin the industry.
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I admit that the period covered was a period ofconsiderableunrestand disturbance.
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The result is very unsatisfactory indeed and there isconsiderableunrestabout it.
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One does not have quiteconsiderableunrestin a community which is happy and satisfied with its lot.
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Rightly or wrongly, there isconsiderableunrest, especially among the working women.
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First, we have the unhappy fact that over the last several months there has beenconsiderableunrestand, unhappily, there have been deaths.
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We know perfectly well that over the past 18 months or so there has beenconsiderableunrestin the shipbuilding yards.
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This is the sort of situation that is creatingconsiderableunrestamong young people, but it is not just young people who are looking for their first homes.
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However, there wasconsiderableunrestamong students who wanted to be part of the war effort.
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