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Example sentences for "slight noise"

  • Taken by the tail it contracts itself considerably, it then agitates itself briskly, and ejaculates with a slight noise a fetid and blackish fluid[695].

  • A slight noise, that of the opening gate, made every heart throb.

  • However, a slight noise on his left again disturbed him.

  • Presently they heard a slight noise outside, that of light feet.

  • A slight noise, and Shif'less Sol stood beside him.

  • He made a slight noise, as of a lizard running through the grass, but the woman took no notice.

  • But at one o'clock I heard a slight noise, and looking up saw a hand appear through the grated window, and a paper drop on the floor of the church.

  • Suddenly I was aroused by a slight noise.

  • At eleven a slight noise made my heart begin to beat--always a good sign.

  • At eleven o'clock a slight noise told me that my hour had come.

  • While I was watching down the hill, I heard a slight noise to my right and partly behind me.

  • Hearing a slight noise, I raised up to see what caused it, when with the speed of a cannon ball a buck flew past me, barely missing and landed six or eight feet beyond me.

  • I was bending over the deer, busy at work when I heard a slight noise, and straightened up to see what had caused it.

  • Then she heard a slight noise on her left hand, and turning beheld an old sailor, who had approached with a glass.

  • While she lingered she heard a slight noise in the other direction, and, turning, saw a woman approaching.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    could paint; division superintendent; lumber camp; more honorable; slight change; slight changes; slight depression; slight elevation; slight flush; slight frown; slight modifications; slight notch; slight resemblance; slight sketch; slight smile; slight start; slightly alkaline; slightly arched; slightly bitter; slightly compressed; slightly curved; slightly different; slightly downy; slightly pubescent; slightly salted; take vengeance