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Example sentences for "reverberations"

Lexicographically close words:
reverberate; reverberated; reverberates; reverberating; reverberation; reverberatory; revere; revered; reverence; reverenced
  1. Then fourteen burst in rapid succession as though a gigantic ball of solid iron had bounced fourteen times with thundering reverberations on a resonant surface.

  2. The guns bellowed and roared and pounded and deep reverberations filled the night.

  3. A loud huzza went up from the score of throats, that caused a thousand echoing reverberations along the mountain side.

  4. I hear the reverberations of Beethoven's dreams in his voice.

  5. Chanting voices echoed, soared in hollow reverberations up and about the arches, the domes; an organ was giving forth soft thunder in some hidden quarter.

  6. Another distant report, and low, long reverberations as the curtain descends.

  7. A distant report of a cannon, and low rumbling reverberations over the harbour.

  8. While the girls are still watching it, the heavy sound of distant artillery is heard, with booming reverberations among the hills and in the Valley.

  9. The distant cannon and reverberations rising in volume.

  10. There are infinite reverberations in memory of all former impressions, together with fresh fancies created in the brain, things at first in no wise subordinated to external objects.

  11. They indicated nothing in the object but its power of arousing emotional and playful reverberations in the mind.

  12. Miss North hastily suggested the final formalities requisite for an excuse, but her voice was quite lost among the reverberations of a more powerful organ: "Ain't I jes tole yer so!

  13. They disappeared through the doorway, and then only the final reverberations came back to them as Trusty was triumphantly exhorted on his way.

  14. They were reverberations of one and the same supernatural ecstasy--echoes awakened in different consciousnesses by one and the same intense emotion.

  15. The reverberations of the hymn sung by the Huguenots sounded the reveille to the enemy, and frustrated the Admiral's plans.

  16. Suddenly the echoes around the rocks repeated, like the reverberations of thunder, the roar of a tremendous explosion.

  17. He heard, without marking, the sudden rattling of one of the waggons that had left some time ago: it was crossing a rickety bridge near the foot of the mountain; the hollow reverberations rose and fell, echoed and died away.

  18. It died away in the reverberations of the stone corridor, its echoes seeming to awake a chorus of other laughs hardly less dreadful.

  19. I asked of my companion, who continually cracked his whip as if he liked to hear the reverberations of its echoes.

  20. One was placed in each aperture, and in a few seconds two muffled explosions sent rumbling reverberations as of distant thunder among the hills.

  21. I have spoken before of the innumerable echoes and reverberations that followed every sound of the voice above a whisper.

  22. The reverberations throughout the cave were as the report of a thousand cannon; but there was no response.

  23. The basin suddenly darkened as though a trap door had closed, and Tisdale, still shielding his companion, stood looking up, listening, while the reverberations rang from slope to slope and filled the vale.

  24. After that, as they struggled on up the slope, he fell to saying over and over, as long as the reverberations lasted: "Almighty God!

  25. Along my soul a bruit there is Of echoing images, Reverberations of mortality: Spelt backward from its death, to me Its life reads saddenedly.

  26. The colour is, no doubt, due to the optical reverberations which occur within a fissure or cavity formed in the snow.

  27. The heat from the overhead sun, intensified by the reverberations from the great masses of rock around us, and unrelieved by the slightest breath of air, was well-nigh suffocating.

  28. The wind sang like a trump, and from far away the reverberations of a train of cars came with a sort of muffled sonority that was almost indistinguishable from the vibrations of the earth.

  29. The house seemed to rock with the reverberations of the bursts of thunder.

  30. The echoes and reverberations were reflected from the rocks and precipices all around it; but the peal seemed slowly and gradually to descend towards the horizon; and finally, after the lapse of two or three minutes, it entirely ceased.

  31. I signalled our resolution by a discharge of three guns, which created the most thrilling reverberations in the mysterious abyss.

  32. Birds flew about in myriads, at times obscuring the sun, and now and then we heard growling reverberations from distant icebergs, answering back the fearful roar that had roused them from their polar sleep.

  33. The trumpet-shaped caverns of water, both before and behind us, multiplied the heavy reverberations until the air of the gulf was rent with their thunder.

  34. Were these reverberations the roll of the Drum which beat for the dead?


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