Our heroine was much confused at finding herself an object of such general attention, and was also overwhelmed by the officious volubility of Miss Frampton, though none of it was addressed to her.
He then returned to the drawing-room and approached Mrs. Potts, who was standing with half the company collected round her, and explaining with great volubility the whole history of Albina Marsden.
Illustration: A Gipsy Girl] The Oxonian offered at once to have his fortune told, and the girl began with the usual volubility of her race; but he drew her on one side near the hedge, as he said he had no idea of having his secrets overheard.
He talked with greater volubility than ever, and soon drowned them with declamation on the subject of taxes, poor's rates, and the national debt.
Journalism and all the other forces of the hour stimulate these caprices and carry away the masses by their volubility and noise.
The tale spins along, and the incidents rattle on with the volubility of a good story-teller who warms up as he goes, but who never stops to think of his sentences and phrases.
Both her portamento di voce and her volubility were declared to be unrivaled.
It is not the same case with an ordinary voice, where the variety of divisions run through and the volubility with which they are executed bear no proportion to that of a Gabrielli.
She appeared to sing with the volubilityof a bird, and to experience the pleasure she imparted.
From so stern a code human nature revolts, and the storm of volubility went on in spite of the silence of the Dean of St. Neot's.
The Contr'Alto more of the Pathetick than the Volubility; the Tenor less of the Pathetick, but more of the Volubility than the Contr'Alto, though not so much as the Soprano.
Falsetto is a feigned Voice, which is entirely formed in the Throat, has more Volubility than any, but of no Substance.
It is also certain, that as much as is allotted to Volubility and Tricks, so much is the Beauty of the Voice sacrificed; for the one cannot be done without Prejudice to the other.
His volubility was at present concerned with his motor-car, in which he had arrived that afternoon.
At this moment she was enjoying the fruits of her liberal attitude in the volubility of her son Morris, who sat at the end of the table opposite to her.
Trenor, however, appeared at once on the threshold of the drawing-room, welcoming her with unusual volubility while he relieved her of her cloak and drew her into the room.
She had learned the value of contrast in throwing her charms into relief, and was fully aware of the extent to which Mrs. Fisher's volubility was enhancing her own repose.
So Pen sate down, and talked away with great volubility to Mrs. Bolton.
I heard his nimble and overwhelming volubility like a flood advancing.
That the superior powers of articulation possessed by the American sometimes takes the form of profuse and even extreme volubilitywill hardly be denied by those conversant with the facts.
But he checked his volubility at sight of the white face that confronted him, and the strong, convulsive grasp that seized his hand.
Caligula displayed as a child a precocious volubility of speech, which procured him the epithet by which he was now addressed.
Some, for instance, who place the chief merit of it in it's rapidity, are mightily pleased with a torrent of words, and a volubility of expression.
Then Mars turns upon me, utterly absorbed in the same horse, and with distracting volubility tells me the same rigmarole he told Pauline, every word of which I had heard.
As a counterpoise to these there were the groups of natives squatting on the ground, each tribe discussing with ample gesticulation and volubility the treaty from their own immediate point of view.
Whose duty is it to check the volubility of Mr. Alfred Jingle, or to weigh the heaviness, quot libras, of the Fat Boy?
Longing, too, with a longing unspeakable, to retort upon her with a volubility and sharpness exceeding even her own.
The others stood watching the advance, jabbering excitedly, with the volubility of so many monkeys.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "volubility" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
