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Example sentences for "halloos"

Lexicographically close words:
halloa; halloed; halloo; hallooed; hallooing; hallow; hallowed; hallowes; hallowing; hallows
  1. In vain with their halloos and their whizzing balls they attempted to stop him; of the halloos he was regardless, and from their balls he was preserved by that Being who seemed in a most especial manner to smile upon our cause.

  2. Another hour passed, and Dan, who had really become very anxious, arose, but before he could get his coat and cap, the halloos for which they had long listened were heard.

  3. All during the meal, at intervals, they paused to listen, hoping that they would hear the halloos of the returning boys.

  4. After this, for nearly two hours nothing occurred worthy of comment, save some straggling shouts from the hillside, sounding like the halloos of a parcel of truant boys who had lost themselves in the woods.

  5. It seemed to her all through the spring months that she heard nothing but the halloos and the noises of saws and hammers.

  6. Mrs. Penn opened the door and stood there a minute looking out; the halloos of the men sounded louder.

  7. Again the mists close over them, and the only signs of their continued exertions are the halloos of the men and the clamours of the hounds, ascending as it were out of the bowels of the earth.

  8. It was assailed with halloos and ribaldry.

  9. If any man acts in anything without orders, or halloos upon the road, he may get this lash or he may get my knife.

  10. English) were always urging the Indians to war for their advantage, and not to benefit his countrymen; and here he clapped his hands, and imitated a person who halloos at a dog, to set him to fight with another.

  11. Again the mists close over them, and the only signs of their continued exertions are the halloos of the men, and the clamours of the hounds, ascending as it were out of the bowels of the earth.


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