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Example sentences for "sonorously"

Lexicographically close words:
sonnets; sonno; sono; sonority; sonorous; sonorousness; sonr; sons; sonship; sonsie
  1. At the sonorously booming voice Gilbert's jaw dropped in amazement.

  2. Bill Murray stared open-mouthed, as did most people who heard Thady's sonorously rolling accents for the first time.

  3. If the orotund rolls too sonorously in his periods it was an excess in which his age upheld him.

  4. That day I first heard Fair Harvard, sonorously rendered by the band at the head of our column, as we formed on the Beacon Street mall before the State House.

  5. There was only the cuckoo clock, a huge one, with a dial illuminated with crimson flowers, that looked clean and bright, ticking sonorously all the while.

  6. And then it was voted time for bed, and the natives having dispersed, after a sonorously uttered farewell salute, the Major and Falkner and I had a final glass of grog, or so, and adjourned to our quarters in the store.

  7. He rapped the stretcher sharply with his knuckles; it responded sonorously like a drumhead, the vibration shaking the charcoal from the tracings, filling the air with a fine dust.

  8. The grass was drenched with dew, the woods towered heavenward with a thousand golden peaks, while down in the valley a rivulet echoed back the light, chanting sonorously as it leaped over the moss-grown boulders in its narrow bed.

  9. From his stronghold the Duke of Spoleto, as Rupert of Teck more sonorously styled himself, harassed alike the Pope, the Pope's minion and the Guelphs.

  10. Lynch smote himself sonorously on the chest and said: --Who has anything to say about my girth?

  11. Taxicabs darted or stood with motors sonorously rumbling in the street below.

  12. Babbitt was to be heard sonorously agreeing with the once-hated Miss Minnie Sonntag that persons who let a night go by without dancing to jazz music were crabs, pikers, and poor fish; and he roared "You bet!

  13. The quicker we moved, the more intrepidly we stamped with our feet, the more sonorously we snapped our fingers, the better reconciled the sublime Effendi appeared to be with me.

  14. In Lisbon there are at least fifty or sixty thousand good souls, who, without having travelled so far, thump full as sonorously as he.

  15. The listening children on the hearth sighed and shifted their posture; one of the hounds snored sonorously in the silence.

  16. A silence reigned among the rest in the bar, and the maid stood still, Jude's voice echoing sonorously into the inner parlour, where the landlord was dozing, and bringing him out to see what was going on.

  17. At nine o'clock the names were called, Sue's being pronounced three times sonorously by Miss Traceley without eliciting an answer.


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