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11 example sentences for WELTER, such as:
1. After the battle, the whole field was weltering in blood.
2. The existing welter of overlapping federal and state programs cries out for immediate reform.
3. Even in town the roads were a furrowed welter of mud, hideous to view and difficult to cross.
2. The existing welter of overlapping federal and state programs cries out for immediate reform.
3. Even in town the roads were a furrowed welter of mud, hideous to view and difficult to cross.
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Meanings and Examples of WELTER
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welter
n. turmoil; bewildering jumble; confused mass
Classic Sentence:
1 Now that the sun was setting in a welter of crimson behind the hills across the Flint River, the warmth of the April day was ebbing into a faint but balmy chill.
2 "And looks a lot like Betty, too," said Camilla, and then disappeared shrieking amid a welter of skirts and pantalets and bobbing hats, as Betty, who did have a long face, began pinching her.
3 No, she didn't want her children raised in this welter of hate and uncertainty, of bitterness and violence lurking just below the surface, of poverty and grinding hardships and insecurity.
4 Out of the welter of rapture and anger and heartbreak and hurt pride that he had left, depression emerged to sit upon her shoulder like a carrion crow.
5 As the sun warmed the world of stubble into a welter of yellow they turned from the highroad, through the bars of a farmer's gate, into a field, slowly bumping over the uneven earth.
6 Even in town the roads were a furrowed welter of mud, hideous to view and difficult to cross.
7 A terrible, seething welter of ugly life it seemed: not at all the flat drabness it looked from outside.
8 Then Ulysses searched the whole court carefully over, to see if anyone had managed to hide himself and was still living, but he found them all lying in the dust and weltering in their blood.
9 Almost simultaneously, with a mighty volition of ungraduated, instantaneous swiftness, the White Whale darted through the weltering sea.
Example Sentence:
1 The existing welter of overlapping federal and state programs cries out for immediate reform.
2 After the battle, the whole field was weltering in blood.