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Example sentences for "give utterance"

  • So, they travelled on in silence: each busied with reflections on the object which had brought them together: and no one disposed to give utterance to the thoughts which crowded upon all.

  • In another moment he was dragged into a labyrinth of dark narrow courts, and was forced along them at a pace which rendered the few cries he dared to give utterance to, unintelligible.

  • White teeth, too, could be observed, as the hyenas opened their jaws, to give utterance to their harsh laughter.

  • The scuffle, and the shouts which pain compelled the thief to give utterance to, awoke the landlord and the rest of the household; and before the thief could disengage himself and escape, he was secured and given into custody.

  • But he had scarce time to give utterance to his fears; for the next moment the tree gave way with a crash, and fell to the ground, bringing the Bushman down among its branches.

  • His eyes rolled faster than ever; but, although his lips appeared to move, and his tongue to wag, he was too excited to give utterance to a word.

  • Adelais and Rosamond could not even give utterance to the thanks which their hearts longed to express: terror froze the words that started to their lips; and, not daring to glance behind them, they hurried up the lane.

  • He put out his hand, which I took, and gently pressed; we still remained silent, both being too highly surcharged with mental emotion to give utterance to what we felt.

  • Indeed, what reply could I make that would have made any good impressions on a mind so devoid of the common feelings of humanity, as to give utterance to expressions of such a fearful import?

  • In another moment he was dragged into a labyrinth of dark, narrow courts, and forced along them at a pace which rendered the few cries he dared to give utterance to, wholly unintelligible.

  • Upon this head, rumour is silent; I have my speculations, but forbear to give utterance to them just now.

  • A rumour to the effect that you were looked upon as the future husband of Lady Frances Ellingham,” added Perdita, in a tremulous tone, as if scarcely daring to give utterance to the jealous suspicion that the words implied.

  • For some minutes they remained silent--each too profoundly the prey to ineffable emotions to give utterance to a syllable.

  • And I know of no more compact form in which to give utterance to my opinions, than by inserting the following letter, I wrote from my prison, to a lady friend in Mt.

  • To give utterance to expression of grief, pain, censure, regret.

  • Our mistress may have entertained the idea, but it is by no means certain that she thought it nice on her part to give utterance to it.

  • When he looked at me he seemed to read my inmost thoughts and answer them all with his eyes before I had time to open my mouth to give utterance to them.

  • I essayed to speak, but my tongue refused to give utterance to what I wished to say.

  • The law says if you have a word at your command which can destroy this man, give utterance to it; and the law must be obeyed.

  • White teeth, too, could be observed, as the hyenas opened their jaws, to give utterance to their harsh laughter-like cries.

  • Had any other than a woman dared to give utterance to the base thought, ere this he would have added one more to the list of those who have fallen by this arm.

  • Theodora, notwithstanding this reassuring tone, was unable to give utterance to the acknowledgments of her grateful heart.

  • It is not sufficient, however, for the dramatic poet to give utterance to what fills the soul of his hero, for that falls to the lot of history to perform.

  • The knot is made; the spectators breathe with relief and give utterance in all the streets to their admiration for the daring man and his doings high up between heaven and earth.

  • He forces himself not to give utterance to his excitement.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    flint knife; give anything; give glory; give instruction; give motion; give rise; give thee; give unto them eternal; give will; given area; given away; given circle; given direction; given line; given moment; given number; given place; given point; given signal; given thee; given thing; given twice; given unto; gives rise; golf ball; great sign