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welter in work. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The "welter" of action can't be seen by the normal eye. From Wordnik.com. [Teds Take] Reference
Aught tarry; the sea-welter straightway took hold on. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
In an instant there was a welter of fearful fighting. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference
And seek the sound-welter, with treasure beworthy'd, 1450. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
Yet the welter of tension was perennially italicised for him. From Wordnik.com. [Deadheading] Reference
An 'leave the foe to welter where their blood had made a pool. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two] Reference
But in this welter of polls you have noticed another statistic. From Wordnik.com. [Flood Gives Pakistan, U.S. Chance To Build Bridges] Reference
Life presented itself to her as a mere welter of confused forces. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference
There are a welter of groups, and an awful lot that's just not known. From Wordnik.com. [The Iraqi Handover] Reference
Here her speech was lost while she delved head first into the welter. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Pat at School] Reference
Out of the welter of talk, only the last two fragments made any sense. From Wordnik.com. [Deathworld] Reference
He kept casting frightened looks into the wild welter of storm outside. From Wordnik.com. [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
And the tall masts whip the cordage, while the welter whirls and leaps. From Wordnik.com. [Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys] Reference
Matt reached into a welter of odds and ends on a bench, and picked up a tube. From Wordnik.com. [The Raid on the Termites] Reference
Out of the welter I saw young Bushman's horse on the pathway coming towards me. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
But it stimulated a welter of regional parties, which push purely local interests. From Wordnik.com. [Rebels With A Cause] Reference
The reasons for the survival of one out of a great welter of dialects may be various. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
Half an hour ago she had been lost in a welter of despair; but she was all right now. From Wordnik.com. [Every Man for Himself] Reference
Its lich-gate held an image before which Mrs. Hilliard melted in a welter of devotion. From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
Prolonged bombardment had ploughed the ground into a welter of crumbling earth and mud. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry] Reference
This welter and confusion can also be traced back to a few primitive and uniform languages. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
He searched industriously among the welter of debris and after a few minutes arose with a shout. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference
A welter of odd ideas and delirious fanaticisms is suddenly sprung upon his simple consciousness. From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
I've been crazy in the city, and crazy in the isolation of a cell, and crazy in the welter of war. From Wordnik.com. [This Crowded Earth] Reference
Under the incessant flashes their black heads appeared and disappeared in a welter of frothy white. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
To leave the islands at this time would mean that they would fall into a welter of murderous anarchy. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
In all the welter of equipment and containers, there was one solid, heavy box that he had never opened. From Wordnik.com. [The K-Factor] Reference
And they're doing it all amidst a welter of emotions spawned by the loss of so many lives in the attacks. From Wordnik.com. [How A Lost Son Made Good] Reference
Still threshing about in the welter of flying water, he glanced back and raised a hand in a come-ahead signal. From Wordnik.com. [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference
Oracle's software can intelligently sift through the welter of information and data streaming down Bell Atlantic's highway. From Wordnik.com. [The Info-Warriors] Reference
And Lance, for the first time, listened and made sense out of the welter of hysterical sobbing words that were pouring forth. From Wordnik.com. [Next Door, Next World] Reference
Financial support: Where cash won't work, a welter of Turkish, British, Jordanian and Israeli laws governing housing often does. From Wordnik.com. [Settlers Inside The Walls] Reference
That boy put up a fight like a welter-weight cinnamon bear; but, at last, we got him down in the bottom of the buggy and drove away. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories for English Courses] Reference
Setting his back to the cliff and holding to the rough stone, Ross got to his feet, trying to see through the welter of foam and water. From Wordnik.com. [Key Out of Time] Reference
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