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Example sentences for "utters"

Lexicographically close words:
uttereth; uttering; utterly; uttermost; utterness; utuntur; uur; uver; uvre
  1. You utter various loud sounds in a strange and incomprehensible language and he lays back and braces his knees against your lower jaw, and the tooth utters the death rattle and begins picking the cover-lid.

  2. Sometimes the young queen at the end of her attempts utters a shrill song, analogous to that of the grasshopper.

  3. If caught, or when teased, it utters a cry which is very audible.

  4. She utters a startled exclamation, and her eyes turn involuntarily to where Carl Bethel stands, tall and splendid, among his guests; then a look of pitying tenderness comes into her face.

  5. Paul utters no complaint, no murmur of discontent.

  6. God utters His voice in many different tones, but their ears have waxed heavy and they cannot hear.

  7. The Mamba fish has breasts with milk, and utters a cry; its flesh is very white, it is not the crocodile which goes by the same name, but is probably the Dugong or Peixe Mulher of the Portuguese(?

  8. The fish-hawk utters his weird voice in the morning, as if he lifted up to a friend at a great distance, in a sort of falsetto key.

  9. Another species utters a cry, much like the crowing of a young cock; this is well authenticated.

  10. As the king utters these words, she staggers backwards, a deadly pallor overspreads her face, and with a wild cry of “My son!

  11. Just as the last of the candles is on the point of going out she utters a cry of triumph and holds up a stone of about the size of a nut before the eyes of her astonished and admiring audience.

  12. Uncle Ith coughed, as one who utters a maxim of great moral depth.

  13. As Alberto utters the last sad ejaculation, a thick hand attached to a short arm raises a kerchief to a pair of small eyes in this fat red face, and wipes them.

  14. The mother goes through a similar ceremony and utters a similar prayer.

  15. She utters a prayer in which she requests that the child shall reach old age and in this prayer gives it a name.

  16. To John these words He utters seem the motto of His work.

  17. Ye will not come to Me, that ye might have life," but the glad consummation of His utmost hope utters itself in the words, "The hour is come that the Son of man should be glorified.

  18. As Peter, Thomas, and Philip had availed themselves of their Master's readiness to solve their difficulties, so now Judas utters his perplexity.

  19. Nothing is more remarkable about our Lord than the calmness and assurance with which He utters the most astounding statements.

  20. In the words He now utters the Lord declares Himself to be standing at the very crisis of the battle, and with the deepest assurance He announces that the opposing power is broken and that victory remains with Him.

  21. In this passage the sacred writer utters a prophecy concerning the coming of the world to the Messiah, the Gentiles flocking to Him as the clouds of pigeons fly homeward to their cotes.

  22. Anakah, the Groaner, or Sigher, points to some creature which utters a mournful cry.

  23. Should the Hyrax manage to catch a glimpse of the enemy, it utters a shrill cry or squeal, and darts at once to its hole--an action which is followed by all its companions as soon as they hear the warning cry.

  24. The bird utters its cry when the rising of the Nile is expected, and so has earned the name of Racham, or Love, this word being frequently used in the Scriptures as a metaphor for rain, dew, or any water that nourishes plants.

  25. By day the bird is silent, but after the sun has gone down it utters its strange wild cry, a sound which exactly suits the localities in which it loves to make its habitation.

  26. During part of the year it only emits a sharp, harsh cry as it rises on the wing, but during the breeding season it utters the cry by which it summons its mate, one of the strangest love-calls that can be imagined.

  27. Its whole shape seems to be transformed, and absolutely to swell with anger; its eyes flash with fiery lustre, its ears are thrown back on the head, and it continually utters alternate snarls and yells of rage.

  28. It can fly well and strongly, and it utters at intervals a rather loud cry, dipping its head at every utterance.

  29. It utters at times, a hollow, guttural note among the reeds, but has nothing of that loud, booming sound for which the European Bittern is so remarkable.

  30. He utters his rapid, low-voiced musical trill in the air, rising with fluttering wings to a height of a hundred feet, hovering while he sings, and then falling back to earth.

  31. The windpipe of the male is very long, extending down to the end of the breast-bone, and the bird utters queer guttural screams.

  32. The black and yellow warbler pauses a moment and hastens away; the Maryland yellow-throat peeps shyly from the lower bushes and utters his "Fip!

  33. He utters from his chasuble of flame the sermons of Father Furniss.

  34. This fellow pecks up wit as pigeons pease, And utters it again when God doth please.

  35. He sings several tunes faster than you'll tell money; he utters them as he had eaten ballads, and all men's ears grew to his tunes.

  36. Such mortal drugs I have; but Mantua's law Is death to any he that utters them.

  37. But why the sounds which man utters when he is pleased have the peculiar reiterated character of laughter we do not know.

  38. When an animal erects its hair, assumes a threatening attitude, and utters fierce sounds, in order to terrify an enemy, we see a curious combination of movements which were originally voluntary with those that are involuntary.

  39. When a dog is on the point of springing on his antagonist, be utters a savage growl; the ears are pressed closely backwards, and the upper lip (fig.

  40. They possess the seer; he is divinely mad, and he utters words whose meaning passes his own calmer comprehension.

  41. It is not by any means an easy task to lift the truths he utters under the stress of poetic emotion into the region of placid contemplation, or to connect them into a system, by means of the principle from which he makes his departure.

  42. The father beats and cuts his head with a tomahawk until he utters bitter groans.

  43. Suddenly he utters a great yell, and at the cry the dead men start to their feet, and run down to the river to cleanse themselves from the blood and filth with which they are besmeared.

  44. If a man has died, and his friends are sitting about the corpse lamenting, the would-be medicine-man suddenly begins to shiver and to rub his knee with his folded hands, while he utters a monotonous sound.

  45. While he utters this incantation or prayer, the sorcerer's body itself twitches and quivers more and more violently, till the hut creaks and cracks and his strength is exhausted.

  46. He upbraids the assassins, he utters the most frightful threats against them; he rushes at them to snatch their weapons from them and dash them in pieces.

  47. The Louisiana Water-thrush seldom utters its interesting song when on the ground, but from some higher perch or when flying.

  48. It seldom perches higher than from fifteen to twenty feet from the ground, and while standing constantly twitches its tail and frequently utters a note that Mr. Chapman describes as a single spee or peet.

  49. He makes inquiries, and at first is pacified by evasive answers, but after three visits of his fate, who always utters the same words, he insists on going to the castle and seeing his father and mother.

  50. Hroðgar sees the hideous trophy on the gable; he stands on the terrace, and utters a thanksgiving to God as stately as it is simple.

  51. The outflowing of spirit in nature is received by the poet, and he utters again, in his form, what God has already uttered in His.

  52. He utters them into the visible to work out their life--his drama.

  53. Ivan, the youngest of the party, utters the magical formula "Izbushka, Izbushka!

  54. Prigovarivaya, the word generally used to express the action of a person who utters a charm accompanied by a gesture of the hand or finger.


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