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Example sentences for "halloo"

Lexicographically close words:
halliards; hallmark; hallo; halloa; halloed; hallooed; hallooing; halloos; hallow; hallowed
  1. Long he sat there wondering about this strange vision of girlhood, until he heard the halloo of Silas Strong.

  2. He answered with, a loud halloo as they went on wearily.

  3. He stopped every few paces and sent a loud halloo into the woods.

  4. Then she heard a bark from Zeb and the familiar halloo of Silas Strong.

  5. I hope they won't stay long; for I do hate to be afraid to halloo and do things.

  6. When hounds do not come up to the huntsman's halloo till moved by the whipper-in, they are said to dwell.

  7. The mistake is common to people who are always in a hurry, and equally annoying to the huntsman and the blunderer; and, in the next place, if you halloo too soon, ten to one the fox heads back into cover.

  8. Ruth, and that time they sent their halloo out into the storm with more vigor and unanimity.

  9. A faint halloo answered him, and the knocking on the inner side of the hollow tree was repeated.

  10. The third and last drew back, although the lad heard the distant halloo of men seeking to drive him on.

  11. His cousin Harry Kenton saluted him with a halloo and came bounding toward the porch, and the halloo caused Dick to awake and sit up.

  12. A hundred dogs bayed deep and strong, Clattered a hundred steeds along, Their peal the merry horns rang out, A hundred voices joined the shout; With hark and whoop and wild halloo No rest Benvoirlich's echoes knew.

  13. A halloo of orders across the arc of the spacious shed.

  14. An old, already forgotten Erik Dorn who had laughed in a halloo of storms, heels up, head down.

  15. There had been another ride when he had come to her in a halloo of storms.

  16. The two years--the halloo of strange sterile things--buried under the smile of her eyes .

  17. The storm pounded through the night, leaping and bellowing in a halloo of sounds.

  18. The war-whoop, the scalp halloo in the dead of the morning, with the hideous winding notes of them that reached the bluff beyond and echoed back, were enough to frighten a man from his senses.

  19. For suddenly I seemed to forget my fear, nor did even the hideous notes of the scalp halloo disturb me.

  20. Just then there came a faint halloo that caused the boys to look up.

  21. Just then he heard Jim's voice in a faint halloo below him.

  22. Even as I was about to lift up my voice to halloo unto her, lo!

  23. The slow step of the two elderly men carried them by degrees from the limits of the lawn, where shout and laugh and halloo were again revived.

  24. You could hear his view-halloo for miles, and his hounds absolutely flew to him when they heard it.

  25. It was ever the invariable practice of the turnkeys, from which they never deviated before that night, when coming into the yards to shut up, to halloo to the prisoners so loud as to be heard all over the yards, ‘Turn in!

  26. There came a smile upon the face of the youth and he caused a voice to come like a halloo from away down the other end of the room, inquiring: "Say, owl, who is this young chap?

  27. The halloo came in answer: "I am Jack the Juggler.

  28. Soon I heard a loud halloo and knew that it was the voice of Uncle Peabody.

  29. I blew and blew and listened for that familiar halloo of his.

  30. At that instant we heard an halloo from the road and saw a horseman appear out of the mist, then a travelling carriage behind him.

  31. Presently a cheerful halloo from the litter reached my ears.

  32. At length their halloo was regularly and distinctly answered, and their courage confirmed, by the assurance that they were within hearing, if not within reach, of friendly assistance.

  33. Just to look that their tackle does not graze on the face o' the crag, and to let the chair down and draw it up hooly and fairly;--we will halloo when we are ready.

  34. The meeting dispersed with shouts, and vows to answer to the halloo of their leaders.

  35. Jerry's cheery halloo proved to them that they had been expected.

  36. They all hurried back to their tents, and were still in the water when they heard Jack's cheery halloo calling them to the table.

  37. He trilled a song as he mowed the mead, Mowed the mead as noon begun: "When the hills are gold with the ripened seed, As the sunset stairs that loom and lead To the sky where Summer knows naught of need, Halloo and oh!

  38. As he spoke he raised both hands to his mouth and gave vent to a prolonged halloo that swept out over the calm waters of the bay.

  39. A loud halloo soon brought the echoing answer in the shrill voice of little Oscar, whose canoe quickly shot out from the creek.

  40. What to make of it I could not tell, but was at least better satisfied when our men told me they heard them halloo and saw them wave their caps to us.

  41. Scrambling to his feet he gave a low halloo through his hands, "Margery!

  42. Porringer sent a low halloo across the water, but if the man heard he made no sign.

  43. In such a case, the best way is to take it coolly, and halloo till a herdsman or thatch-cutter comes to your rescue.

  44. At last, after some hours spent in this miserable manner, we heard a faint halloo in the distance; it was now past eleven at night.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "halloo" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.