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Example sentences for "heralds"

Lexicographically close words:
heralded; heraldic; heraldically; heralding; heraldry; herausgegeben; herb; herba; herbaceous; herbage
  1. Heralds of Scotland and Ireland, in their tabards and collars of SS.

  2. Proceeded by the Garter King-at-Arms, and Heralds they marched slowly and ranged themselves in a glittering array over the steps below the choir while the coffin was borne in by soldiers.

  3. The third proclamation by the Heralds was made from the Royal Exchange and was witnessed by an enormous crowd.

  4. And He it is who sendeth forth the winds as the heralds of his compassion,14 until they bring up the laden clouds, which we drive along to some dead land and send down water thereon, by which we cause an upgrowth of all kinds of fruit.

  5. Herald of heaven, and lord of heralds here!

  6. Heralds thereupon proclaimed to the whole town that Archelaus forbade the celebration of the Passover for that year, and no one was allowed to approach the Temple.

  7. Heralds announced that to those who voluntarily yielded themselves up, mercy would be granted.

  8. And the musicians blew and clashed, and the standard-bearers waved their ensigns, and the heralds proclaimed, 'Thus shall it be done to the man whom the Emperor delights to honour.

  9. It was time, for yesternoon the heralds proclaimed by order of the King that Zeus and the Olympians should be named no more in Caucasia.

  10. After the heralds followed the kings-at-arms, proud of their silken vestments, their shields bordered with gold and bright colors, and their caps decked with graceful plumes.

  11. Handfuls of gold and silver coin were then thrown in the midst of the assembled crowds of people, while French heralds proclaimed the marriage, and cried, “Largesse, largesse!

  12. It was, accordingly, amidst a silence laden with anxiety and suppressed anger that one of the heralds uttered three times from the center of the arena the consecrated formula: "Let the appellant enter!

  13. Within these barriers were also seen the heralds and sergeants-at-arms, charged with preserving order at the tourney, and passing upon foul blows.

  14. The coffin of John Baillet, heavily inlaid with gold and preceded by royal heralds and sergeants-at-arms was borne by twelve menials of the Regent in costly livery.

  15. From time to time the heralds recited solemnly the following mournful psalmody: "Pray for the soul of Perrin Mace, a bourgeois of Paris, unjustly executed!

  16. Each time that the heralds finished the mournful psalmody and before they began it anew, Petronille Maillart would break out into sobs and moans, and raising and wringing her arms in despair cried out: "Unhappy Perrin Mace!

  17. The arrangements for the sacrifice were under the direction of the hieropoioi, and the multitudinous procession was marshalled and kept in order by the demarchs, the hipparchs, and by the heralds of a particular gens, the Euneidae.

  18. All through the frieze are magistrates and heralds marshalling the order of the procession.

  19. Presently the matter was settled, for heralds appeared crying throughout the city that the marriage would take place in the great hall of the White House one hour before sundown.

  20. Again and again they proclaimed it, and of the multitudes who listened some cheered, but the most remained silent, fearing the vengeance of their Prince, whom the heralds summoned to do homage, but who made no sign.

  21. The heralds retired, and presently through the cedar doors appeared the Queen in state.

  22. Meanwhile the heralds were bringing the holy hecatomb through the city, and the Achaeans gathered under the shady grove of Apollo.

  23. When the bright star that heralds the approach of dawn began to show, the ship drew near to land.

  24. Tell the dwellers on thy star-world yonder that when the carriage which this message heralds doth arrive thereon, a Princess of the Royal House of Gathma shall visit them.

  25. Our heralds shall proclaim your pardon, and your entrance into royal favour, throughout all Edos, and then may ye wander in safety at your will.

  26. Then the heralds stepped forward again, and blew another blast; and the Marshal commanded silence for the King to speak.

  27. First came twenty heralds into the arena, and having sounded a mighty blast upon their instruments, a Marshal stepped forward, and then a great silence fell as he prepared to speak.

  28. The excitement caused by Graham's arrival had scarcely lulled when the band of Court musicians entered, playing a triumphal air, followed by seventy heralds and the body-guard of Royalty.

  29. Then a great, loud shout went up from the assembled throng, and the heralds played a song of victory upon their brazen instruments, as I stood blood-stained and ragged from the fray before the King, the observed of every eye.

  30. And the town heralds everywhere read out to the sound of trump and tambourine proclamations decreeing to all heretics, men and women and girls, death by fire to those who did not abjure their error, by the rope to those who should abjure.

  31. And first went the trumpets, and then the heralds of armes in their rich coats, & next followed the crosse with a solemne procession, the priests hauing fine surplisses and graie amisses vpon them.

  32. After that, the heralds cried a largesse thrise in the hall, and so went vp to their stage.

  33. The new flag thus designed by the heralds and proclaimed by this order was called the 'King's Colors.

  34. Like heralds of good things to come, they march a little in advance of the brilliant pageant of wild flowers that sweeps across the country from midsummer till killing frost.

  35. Their alarm was that of an awakened conscience, and therefore they became the heralds of Him Whom they feared.

  36. Jesus therefore would not send His inexperienced heralds forth for the first time except by two and two, that each might sustain the courage and wisdom of his comrade.

  37. And yet, out of the ranks of these base and detested publicans, Jesus did not disdain to take at least one of those twelve men whom He chose to be the heralds of His Gospel, the great leaders of His kingdom to a perishing world.

  38. As he glanced back again the heralds were upon them, and the thunder of hoofs followed close behind.

  39. A couple of heralds rode in front; and a long trumpet-cry pealed out, was caught, echoed, and thrown back by the crowding walls of the palace.

  40. The resplendent morn that betokens the advancement of the Cause of God and heralds the exaltation of His Word is dawning in every region.


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