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Example sentences for "vociferous"

Lexicographically close words:
vociferate; vociferated; vociferating; vociferation; vociferations; vociferously; vocis; vodka; vodki; voeu
  1. The rest, crowded on the higher ground, formed a large audience, and a more enthusiastic audience, or a more vociferous one for its size, had never witnessed a sporting event in wide Australia.

  2. As they continued to approach, the men in the court, now alarmed by the vociferous challenge of the dogs, eyed the little gentleman inquisitively, for a visitor at Ardgillagh was a thing that had not been heard of for years.

  3. And he and his somewhat vociferous friend, Mr. Wilding, are very busy preparing for their Philadelphia concert.

  4. And it almost seemed as though her little, warm, closely-chiselled ears actually flattened with bored annoyance as the din of Wilding's vociferous greeting to Vanya arose behind her.

  5. At these matinees more than half the seats in the house are occupied by juvenile ticket-holders, from rows of vociferous urchins in the galleries, to round-eyed babies cooing over their nurses' shoulders.

  6. We have seen already something of the vociferous thoroughness of the man, upon the cleaning of lamps and the polishing of reflectors.

  7. Whenever his new house is ready for the bride's reception, it is proclaimed by the ringing of bells and vociferous cries during night.

  8. Then another woman took her place, in the midst of the most vociferous singing that could be done by human lips.

  9. This was done in the midst of most vociferous cheers.

  10. This time the horse must have mistaken their vociferous hooting for a signal to return home, for it started off in that direction, and took me back without once indulging in the usual hiatus.

  11. Mr. Frankau's defects are so vociferous that they tend to obscure his real merits.

  12. He had, therefore, deliberately pulled the story out of its semi-supernatural country into the limelight, and was rewarded by instant mirth and vociferous applause from nine-tenths of the audience.

  13. Is it that a girl has none of the promptings to vociferous play by which boys are impelled?

  14. Are they forbidden vociferous play, or (being too ill-clothed to bear exposure) are they kept indoors in cold weather?

  15. It was pitch dark, more from the cloudiness of the night than the lateness of the hour: and a considerable time elapsed before the vociferous demand for lights was answered.

  16. Nor could the outrageous compliments of Webberly, the vociferous vulgarity of his mother and sisters, or the easy vivacious gallantry of Sedley, divert her from her admiration of them, till Lady Eltondale called to take her home.

  17. His lamentations became more vociferous than ever.

  18. There was vociferous demand for an encore and Beatrice gave another song.

  19. After ten minutes' vociferous discussion, during which Emily held her peace, this plan was eventually agreed upon.

  20. Here the vociferous cheers of the Convention interrupted the speaker.

  21. Some numbers on the programme had to be repeated three times in response to the vociferous applause.

  22. The applause was as vociferous as on the first occasion, although comparatively little of it fell to the lot of Francesca.

  23. Not contented with vociferous cheering, he was "chaired" and borne around in triumph, much to his discomfort.

  24. The cowboy subsided, then burst into vociferous demands for a bed.

  25. The idle and vociferous elements in the town discovered that the Marquis was a plutocrat and an enemy of the people, and called thirstily for his blood.

  26. Vociferous were Villeroy's expressions of Henry's indignation at being supposed to have had any knowledge of or complicity in the affair.

  27. In the course of it he said: "How small a place civilization has in the hearts and understandings of vociferous America has been most vividly and interestingly demonstrated in recent weeks.

  28. The allies meanwhile remained on the lake, their canoes lashed together with poles, dancing with a vigor that imperilled their frail barks, and answering the taunts and menaces of their foes with equally vociferous abuse.

  29. Many times did they turn from their course through fear of detection from these vociferous guardians of the night.

  30. To warn their friends of their arrival, the boys threw on their searchlight, and the arrival back of the aerodrome was unmarked, except by the vociferous welcome accorded by the alarmed occupants of the camp.

  31. It was in vociferous French and in the course of it the boys saw young Zept excitedly tear a bill from a roll of money in his hand and hurl it on the floor of the barn.

  32. The young officers of militia, many of whom had danced at balls with the beautiful Miss Wolfe, were loud in their outcry over the tragedy, vociferous in promises of vengeance.

  33. The barbets and coppersmiths, although not so vociferous as formerly, cannot, even in the monsoon, be charged with hiding their lights under a bushel.

  34. The vociferous nightjars likewise have laid upon the bare ground their salmon-pink eggs with strawberry-coloured markings.

  35. It is vociferous throughout the year; however, special mention must be made of it in connection with the month of May, because it is not until a human being sleeps out of doors that he takes much notice of the bird.

  36. In May the birds are more vociferous than at any other time of year.

  37. The brain-fever bird grows more vociferous day by day.

  38. The koel is, if possible, more vociferous than ever, especially at the beginning of the month.

  39. The pied mynas are far less vociferous than they were in July and August.

  40. Scarcely less vociferous than the cuckoos are the owls.

  41. The next cuckoo is not one whit less vociferous than the last.

  42. As in September so in October the birds are less vociferous than they were in the spring and the hot weather.

  43. The nightjars are as vociferous as they were in March; their breeding season is now at its height.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vociferous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    blaring; blatant; blustering; boisterous; brassy; brawling; brazen; clamorous; crying; noisy; obstreperous; rowdy; screaming; shouting; stentorian; tumultuous; turbulent; uproarious; vociferous; yammering; yapping; yelling; yelping