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Example sentences for "pealing"

Lexicographically close words:
peaking; peaks; peaky; peal; pealed; peals; peanut; peanuts; pear; pearced
  1. And Mother Pepper smiled away to herself, and the voices from the orchard, with its one scraggy apple tree, came pealing in through the open window, as the rehearsal for the grand play was in progress.

  2. That night, when the little brown house was as still as a mouse, Polly heard a loud scream come pealing down from the room in the loft.

  3. At the same time the wild, pealing cry of agony and despair came faintly yet distinctly to horror-stricken ears.

  4. Through the huge oaks of Evandale, Whose limbs a thousand years have worn, What sullen roar comes down the gale, And drowns the hunter's pealing horn?

  5. For the loud bugle, pealing high, The blackbird whistles down the vale, And sunk in ivied ruins lie The banner'd towers of Evandale.

  6. XII "Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.

  7. The sad song still rises from the depths of the Rhine, but it is overpowered by the strains of the march, and pealing music from the castle.

  8. And yet no pealing notes Within those belfries be, Save echoes from the throats Of ship-bells lost at sea.

  9. How often I have hearkened To that high pealing strain Across wild cedar barrens, Under the soft gray rain!

  10. The lightnings now became more vivid and frequent, and the pealing of the thunder so loud and near, that he felt his very ears stunned by it.

  11. Hark, to a cry that cleaves the wilderness, Pealing the clarion prelude to the dawn!

  12. When I opened my eyes, the old cheerful morning call of my girlhood came pealing through my memory, "Awake, Amelia!

  13. No other music between heaven and earth is so touching and elevating, as the pealing chimes from church towers.

  14. I told myself, that I would not go to bed with that strange verse pealing in my ears.

  15. I had said, I would not go to bed with that verse pealing in my ears, but the pain in every limb of my body grew constantly worse.

  16. Aspiration after clearer and closer knowledge and experience of God should ever underlie glad pealing forth of His name.

  17. The Dyce handmaid heard it pealing as she hung over the window-sash with her cap awry on her head.

  18. She had never been in London--its cry went pealing through her heart.

  19. Still, amid the pealing notes of the bugles, the Major waved his men forward.

  20. The immense beam which strikes it was unlashed from the platform for our edification, and the bell sent forth a magnificent sound, pealing over the city and through the woods.

  21. Once more the malignant, silver pealing of her laughter.

  22. He stood and gazed till, from below the white sheet, another scream came pealing exactly like the two he had heard before; and then he ran back in terror to his father, and both made the best of their way home.

  23. Springing to his feet he sent a cry of victory pealing across the chasm; there was an upward whirl of the foeman's shining axe, and next instant, with a mighty effort, he cast a bleeding human head across the space between.

  24. What no gorgeous temple, nor pealing organ, nor white-robed minister had ever wrought for me was wrought in this barracklike room with its rude benches and wooden ark.

  25. Amid the pealing notes of joy For glorious victory won, Is heard Columbia's piercing cry, 'O Absalom, my son!

  26. Did his over-excited imagination make him hear a death knell pealing for his honour and his hopes, which must be borne to their grave?

  27. The first notes of the bells, pealing solemnly, were summoning worshippers to mass, the birds were singing in the garden, and the cocks were crowing in the yards of the houses.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pealing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    booming; chime; chiming; chink; clang; clank; clink; deafening; ding; forte; fortissimo; full; jangle; jingle; jingling; knell; loud; peal; pealing; piercing; plangent; resounding; ring; ringing; roaring; rolling; rumbling; sonorous; sounding; stentorian; thunder; thundering; thunderous; tingle; tingling; tinkle; tinkling; toll; tolling