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Example sentences for "tumultuously"

Lexicographically close words:
tumult; tumulte; tumults; tumultuary; tumultuous; tumulum; tumulus; tun; tuna; tunas
  1. Meanwhile, others of the ship's company were tumultuously busy at the masonry of the try-works, from which the huge pots had been removed.

  2. They rushed tumultuously toward the horses, and soon the desert echoed again with their wild flight.

  3. A second cry followed the first closely, and the last note of the third was still vibrating, when a frightful clamour burst forth on all sides simultaneously, and the Indians dashed forward tumultuously to scale the outer entrenchments.

  4. Life was beginning to pulsate tumultuously in her veins; her heart was awaking.

  5. The captain-general had summoned an open cabildo to enjoin obedience to certain orders received from Spain, but this assembly tumultuously demanded his resignation.

  6. No firm arch, overspanning the Impassable with paved highway, could the Editor construct; only, as was said, some zigzag series of rafts floating tumultuously thereon.

  7. The majority of the people crowded tumultuously to the door, struggling to get out.

  8. Such were the ideas that, during the night, were tumultuously revolved by me.

  9. The French perceived the panic, rallied and pursued, and friends and foes came rushing back tumultuously upon a supporting regiment (the 38th) that was fortunately formed in reserve upon the ramparts.

  10. The mutineers heard the blast, and in a confused mob, numbering thousands, they advanced tumultuously to pursue the retreating British.

  11. Probus seemed not sorry that, his name being thus tumultuously called out, he had it again in his power to speak to the assembly.

  12. He drove up to the Perkins gate and was so long about hitching the horse that Rebecca's heart beat tumultuously at the thought of Emma Jane's heart waiting under the blue barege.

  13. They must be guided through each awkward pass and frothing rapid, and the men who undertake it spring with pike and peevie from one to another while the rolling trunks tumultuously charge on.

  14. The smooth rock rose out of the pool without even a cranny one could slip a hand into, and the river fell tumultuously over a ledge into the head of it.

  15. It was his belief that when the time came, the Apaches, at a preconcerted signal, would rush tumultuously up the steep in a determined effort to overwhelm them all.

  16. The latter were too far removed to be distinguished, but that tramping and the heavy cloud indicated where the mass of life was plunging tumultuously forward toward some destination unknown even to themselves.

  17. There was a sea, a living sea, spreading tumultuously over the plain.

  18. It made terrible work and the discomfited Apaches retreated tumultuously to the bottom, while the hunters hastened away again to the top of the hill.

  19. The crowd streams on the field tumultuously enthusiastic over a game such as has never been seen on that campus.

  20. As they turned into the latter street, only a block and a half away, they saw the mob, which filled the entire street far as the eye could reach, moving tumultuously forward.

  21. In the meanwhile, the mob, loaded with stones, advanced tumultuously towards the park, within which the unsuspecting Orangemen were giving themselves up to enjoyment.

  22. And, unable to trust himself to say more, he hurried almost tumultuously from the room.

  23. And he escorted Lady Enid tumultuously downstairs, missing his footing at every second step.

  24. No wonder that her breast heaved tumultuously with choking sobs, and hot tears rained down over her pallid cheeks, as she wept convulsively at the thought of all she had lost.

  25. Nevertheless, his heart beat tumultuously as he followed the other down the long corridor, lit only by a flaring link set in a wrought-iron bracket.

  26. He stood looking after them as they left the room, and when they were gone, he raised the necklace to his lips with a heart beating tumultuously with a triumphant joy it had never felt before.

  27. A space of dead silence fell, in which Myles's heart beat tumultuously within him.

  28. I know not how far Jason had traveled when he came to a turbulent river, which rushed right across his pathway with specks of white foam along its black eddies, hurrying tumultuously onward and roaring angrily as it went.

  29. Her words had poured forth so tumultuously that Lindley had found no chance to interrupt.

  30. Then silence fell, and she knew that he was somewhat tumultuously readjusting his thoughts.

  31. His heart was beating tumultuously in expectation of the meeting that seemed so near.

  32. He was half bewildered by what the woman had told him, and his heart beat tumultuously as he stood by the empty hearth, waiting for Ellen Carley's coming.

  33. The people rose tumultuously to detain him among them, and threw stones at the governor, who was carrying him off, so that he only escaped with his life by our saint's stepping between him and the mob, and covering him with his cloak.

  34. The lot having fallen on one Ovon, St. Wulfran earnestly begged his life of king Radbod: but the people ran tumultuously to the palace, and would not suffer what they called a sacrilege.


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