set up a commotion
set up a din
set up a racket

But on this day a pack of wolves set up a commotion on the eastern flank.

As soon as the guards saw my passport they set up a commotion, calling out, "Jizhe!"

He was growing tired of the place and was wondering whether or not it would do any good to set up a commotion when he heard someone at the door.

They left off their couplings and set up a din of welcome.

The owlchick set up a din.

The clakers set up a din and scattered, soaring up, but they did not abandon the field to the sea monster.

At the same time, if the women of your households set up a din with rakes and hoes, it would seem other swordsmen had hastened to join us."

When the clouds come booming up over the savannah, the creatures of the marsh hush for a second then set up a din of croaking and pumping.

When given a signal, the group at the rear set up a racket, shouting and rattling their weapons.

I pressed the iron down on yet another white shirt-the sounds of the ballroom set up a racket in my head.

High above their heads, the welcome-homes set up a racket, and Jim Kirk smiled briefly.

The flat-cakes jostled each other at the jaws and set up a racket, the slaves would shoot dice with slices of paunch and tid-bits.

The pounding of boots upon the wood of the docks set up a racket as Mockers came swarming out of nearby streets, intercepting whoever sought to cut off the escape.

The cold wind set up a racket with every gust, making the flags of nearly two hundred nations ripple and snap in the breeze and causing their halyards to rattle against their respective metal flagpoles.