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Example sentences for "shout"

Lexicographically close words:
shouldest; shouldna; shouldnt; shouldst; shoures; shouted; shouters; shouther; shouting; shoutings
  1. And the Landwehr with one great shout slew their enemies with the butts of their muskets until their arms were weary and the bodies were tossed like logs in the foaming waters.

  2. Yet one was not permitted to shout for Jeff Davis on the street corner before the provost's guard.

  3. One night, while crossing with his regiment a pontoon bridge, Stephen Brice heard a shout raised on the farther shore.

  4. Some one proposed that the passengers should approach in a body as far aft as the fire permitted, and then shout together words of praise and encouragement.

  5. As a final resource he lifted the flap of the letterbox and stooped down to it, meaning to shout through; but he met with an unwelcome surprise.

  6. Meanwhile a boat had been sent round the stern, with orders to shout to Hayashi to jump clear of the ship and allow himself to be picked up.

  7. The anxious searchers heard their guns answered by the shout of their lost companion, and the exhausted sportsman found welcome and food and fire awaiting him.

  8. Barton put up his arm to shield himself as he said in a low voice, 'Look out, Lopes; don't shout so!

  9. I heard a shout from Gadsby upstairs: 'We have beaten them off--good boys all!

  10. Suddenly, when on the verge of collapse, I heard a shout in the distance.

  11. Morrison, at the back of the house, gave a shout and fired his rifle twice.

  12. A shout of delight greeted this announcement.

  13. She was surprised and horrified to find that her shout had the effect of bringing down some loose stones and earth on her head.

  14. And then he remained indifferent to it, until a shout of surprise, coupled with his own name, attracted his attention.

  15. All are gratified by a shout from the conductor, announcing recovered confidence.

  16. Although the last summons was delivered in a shout loud enough to have been heard half a mile off, there was no sign made by the slumberer to show that he even heard it.

  17. He can scarce restrain himself from shout of triumph, as he spurs forward to the spot.

  18. It is stayed by a shout sent forth from the chapparal--by the edge of which a man has just made his appearance.

  19. The shout is succeeded by an interregnum of silence--unbroken, till the three horsemen have come close up; and then only by a hum of whisperings, as if the thoughts of the spectators are too solemn to be spoken aloud.

  20. The shout on the other side still continued, and two shots were fired from a revolver, probably with the idea that the ferrymen were asleep or had gone to the pot-house in the village.

  21. The creak and regular splash of the oars was heard on the further shore, and a shout came: "Make haste!

  22. He will shout and stamp about, but he will do his best.

  23. For the World’s great Exhibition, Let’s shout with loud huzza, All nations can never forget The glorious first of May.

  24. Biddy, as she saw them scampering off, gave vent to a truly Irish shout of triumph, which was taken up by Percy, and echoed by most of the defenders of the fort.

  25. Lionel, who was among the first to see them, uttering a shout of joy, galloped forward, followed by Crawford.

  26. Their arrival was greeted with a shout of satisfaction by the people.

  27. Kick about with your feet, and shout as loud as you can.

  28. I would keep out of his way, and shout and shriek at the top of my voice, you may depend upon that," he answered.

  29. Denis uttered a loud shout of triumph, and away it went rumbling after them.

  30. Presently a shout reached their ears, and looking up, there, to their intense relief, they saw Master Denis seated amidst the branches of a tree, well out of reach of the lions.

  31. They gave a shout of welcome, as he came up.

  32. He had scarcely spoken, when there was a loud shout from the palisade in front of them.

  33. One of them, when he had gone about a quarter of a mile, was heard to shout that he was fast in the morass.

  34. The shout of alarm was followed, almost instantly, by the sound of a horn and, immediately, a tremendous yell resounded on all sides.

  35. A great shout arose from the mob; and the musketry, hitherto directed against the windows, was now concentrated on the opening.

  36. Just before daybreak, next morning, there was a sudden shout from one of the sentries; who had for the first time been posted round the camp.

  37. As the boat drew near her crew raised a shout in return to the greeting, of their friends.

  38. A simultaneous shout arose from the men and boys who had gone to the end of the point.

  39. Their duty to shout approval, to insult at a distance, to run for their lives were their dirty bodies in any danger .

  40. The shout that he had heard when he had fallen was still lingering in the air.

  41. A deafening shout from behind the ropes, then a breathless pause whilst Lawrence stepped back to take the kick, then a shattering roar as the ball sailed between the posts.

  42. The little wood would fling its secret into the eager lap of these decrepit witches; they would crowd to their doors, chatter it, shout it, pull it to pieces.

  43. Cutting that giant neck from sand to sand, From sea to sea; it was a little thing Beside your sudden shout and sabre-swing That cut the throat of thieves in every land.

  44. Nay, have not the boys in the classes discovered my weakness, and do they not shout out Mary in the hours of play?

  45. A shout of laughter followed the observation, and my fare looked very much confused.

  46. She heard a shout as voices cried: "They're going to launch the other boat!

  47. Then, before he knew it, there was a shout and the boat began gliding down the beach on the wooden rollers.

  48. At sight of my mother, one of them addressed her with an unmannerly shout that sent the blood pulsing up to my cheeks in anger.

  49. That shout which almost maddened me, had, I can see in looking back over it all, much to do in making me a Loyalist, and in sending me to Canada.

  50. Several of our men were moving about on the green out there, only a few of them being formed in a company, when I heard one of the redcoats shout out, "Disperse, ye rebels!

  51. He heard a great shout arise from all, and thought, with a sickening, bitter disappointment, that it was because he had lost.

  52. But she heard nothing except the distant shout of a reveller, and the mournful howling of one of the pack of curs that infested the camp; all was still.

  53. Then with a shout of rage the Swedes sprang forward, and grasping boughs, stumps, rocks, swung themselves up, doing such things in their fury as no cool man could do.

  54. Stern and high the shout rang out; but breath was everything, and the scarp still rose above us and the shot still tore our ranks!

  55. With a gallant shout an officer flung his hat on to the slope, a score of Ritt-Meisters sprang forward together; and then for a moment we and all things seemed to stand still.

  56. The moment we are gone he will shout to him.

  57. I, you understand, shall express my blind devotion, and shall seem to be deaf, so that you may have to shout at me.

  58. She burst into a loud shout of laughter; but Monsieur de la Baudraye's unmoved coolness threw ice on the explosion.

  59. Joe was struggling with a horde of blacks, and all he could do was to shout furiously to Terry.

  60. A sudden shout from the harbor sent Joe Arnold hurrying down the trail.

  61. Terry made a careful check-up on her plane to see that everything was in order and as they were about ready to climb into the cockpits, they heard a shout and their new friends came hurrying to the field to bid them goodbye.

  62. He might even shout her name aloud, and only these windowless walls would respond.

  63. For an instant the thwarted detective listened for the angry shout or the smothered oath which would naturally follow the discovery by Brotherson of this attempted interference with his privacy.

  64. Orlando was in that shout of natural forces, but he is not in this stillness.

  65. He smiled to see Mimer toiling up the steep hill with that slight sword by his side; the countrymen of Amilias gave a shout of triumph, so sure were they of their champion’s success.

  66. I hoped for a sword-cut from the soldiers or a shout of anger from the people.

  67. Shout 'Long live the Constitution,'" said I.

  68. Then they saw him raise himself once more, and heard him shout in a loud voice, "I die with the Republic.

  69. Georges Biscarrat felt it necessary to complete his shout by a barricade.

  70. But nothing came of it, neither the sword-cut nor the shout of anger.

  71. At the moment when the head of the column entered the defile before the Theatre of the Porte St. Martin a tremendous shout of "Vive la République!

  72. A shout came from the knot, "Long live the Republic!

  73. This shout did not come from the mouths, it came from the souls.

  74. At the shout which I raised Arnauld turned sharply round.

  75. As he finished we heard from the barricade a shout of "Attention!

  76. Half the seconds between shout and echo, multiplied by eleven hundred gives the distance in feet.

  77. Shout from time to time, and wait; for though you have been away for hours it is quite possible you are within earshot of your friends.

  78. But Tom either could not or would not hear, as he tugged away at his oar, although Mr. Collier continued to shout and gesticulate.

  79. Looking intently at a horseman nearest him, the boy suddenly leaped to his feet and gave a shout that could be none other than joyous in its meaning.

  80. But the lad continued to shout and yell, waving his hat, and there was no fusillade of shots from the ring of horsemen.

  81. Even while they brought the burden to a close, A shout from the whole multitude arose, That lingered in the air like dying rolls Of abrupt thunder, when Ionian shoals 310 Of dolphins bob their noses through the brine.

  82. Dick could hear the shout of triumph uttered by his pursuers.

  83. By dashing down the grassy wave into the hollow between the two undulations, and dismounting, Joe hoped to elude the savages, so he gave the word; but at the same moment a shout from the Indians told that they were discovered.

  84. Suddenly a shout in the camp attracted his attention, and looking back he beheld the savage on Charlie's back turning to fly.

  85. Joe's story was soon told; but instead of replying, they began to shout vociferously, and evidently meant mischief.

  86. Dick tried to shout for joy, but his parched throat refused to give utterance to the voice.

  87. There was a universal shout of contempt at this mild proposal.

  88. But the instant he did so another shout was raised.

  89. A general shout of applause greeted the Pale-face, who threw off' his coat and tightened his belt, while, a young Indian presented him with a dart.

  90. He was received with a shout of mingled laughter and applause.

  91. With a shout of enthusiasm, several of the younger members of the party sprang forward into the plain at a gallop; but the shout was mingled with one of a different tone from the older men.

  92. To the numberless questions that were put to him he only waited to shout aloud, "We're all safe!


  93. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shout" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    applaud; applause; bark; bawl; bellow; blare; blaze; blazon; blow; cackle; call; celebrate; cheer; chortle; chuckle; convulsion; crow; cry; declaim; exclaim; exclamation; gale; giggle; glare; guffaw; hail; herald; hilarity; holler; hooray; hoot; howl; hurrah; laugh; laughing; laughter; paean; proclaim; project; promulgate; raise; rave; roar; scream; screech; shout; shriek; snicker; snigger; snort; speak; split; squall; squawk; squeal; stand; thunder; titter; treasury; trumpet; vociferate; whoop; yammer; yawp; yell; yelp; yowl