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Sentences starting with sounding

Sounding is done in this way. [5]

Sentences ending with sounding

Nothing delights a cub so much as an opportunity to go out sounding. [5]
This would occur about nine or ten o'clock at night, when the passengers would be still up; it would be Mr. Thornburg's watch, therefore my chief would have to do the sounding. [5]

Sentences containing sounding two or more times

They don't stay to hear all of it, but get up and tramp out over the sounding stone floor, meeting late comers who tramp in in a sounding and vigorous way. [5]

More example sentences with the word sounding in them

I have met you on business three or four times; true, I never offered to corrupt your principles--never hinted such a thing; but always when I had finished sounding you, I manipulated you through an agent. [5]
It was not without astonishment that the rest of the Holt family beheld them returning together as the gongs were sounding for luncheon. [9]
The young man who has not heard the clarion-voices of honor and of duty now sounding throughout the land, will heed no word of mine. [3]
His silent reflections were here interrupted by the loud sounding of trumpets, battle-cries, and, immediately after, the fall of some heavy body, followed by repeated acclamations, noisy outcries, and the applause of those about him. [10]
The last extremity was reached when the collection-plate began its rounds; the moderate people threw in pennies, the nobles and the rich contributed silver, but she laid a twenty-mark gold piece upon the book-rest before her with a sounding slap! [5]
While that untrained voice, with its incorrect breathing and labored transitions, was sounding, even the connoisseurs said nothing, but only delighted in it and wished to hear it again. [2]
He only strapped up my cut, and informed me that it would speedily get well by the "first intention,"--an odd phrase enough, but sounding much less formidable than cutis oenea. [6]
He was rising,--slowly, timidly, I thought, his hand clutching his desk lid, his voice sounding wholly inadequate as he addressed the Speaker. [9]
He did it this time, and it was up to standard: dainty, happy, choicely phrased, and as good to listen to as music, and sounding exactly as if it was pouring unprepared out of heart and brain. [5]
We tried sounding the hole with poles, but could make nothing of it. [4]
The triumph of the conqueror's fame is sounding from hill to hill, from sea to sea, and from land to land, and calling millions to his standard at a blast. [7]
Byng had heard that bugle call again and again in this engagement, and once he had seen the trumpeter above the trenches, sounding the advance before more than a half-dozen men had reached the defences of the Boers. [11]
How am I sounding all the depths! [11]
The music was soon sounding merrily again in the solemn town-hall, and of all the young folks who danced so gleefully, and laughed and chattered Ursula was the last to let it be seen how this grand revel had been troubled by her fault. [10]
There may be some good people who think that our young friend who puts his thoughts in verse is going sounding over perilous depths, and are frightened every time he throws the lead. [6]
My heart is so full, and what I would fain say to you is, must surely--" "When I come home Maria, not now," he interrupted, his deep voice sounding half impatient, half beseeching. [10]
Terms of endearment she had, characteristically, never used, she threw her soul into the sounding of his name. [9]
The Princess Elizabeth's quick eye saw by the serene blankness of the target's front that the shaft was overshot; so she tranquilly delivered a return volley of sounding Greek on Tom's behalf, and then straightway changed the talk to other matters. [5]
Couldn't Mr. Gridley pick out some pooty sounding names from some of them great books of his. [6]
The night-roar of Paris still went on, sounding always to foreign ears like the beginning of a revolution. [4]
Not more than one or two minutes could have passed before the frightful tumult and all its sounding echoes had ceased. [6]
When the thunders of war were sounding in your ears you set your faces toward the batteries, and advanced with steady tread; but when he turned on the terrors of his war-whoop you advanced in the other direction, and mighty glad of the chance, too. [5]
William Wetherell did not like to ask Jethro, but he thought a little of sounding Mr. Merrill, and then he came to the conclusion that it would be wiser for him not to know. [9]
Deep down in my memory it is sounding yet. [5]
What made it more spectral was the bell on the reefs, swinging in its triangle, always sounding, and the momentary scream of the fog-whistle. [4]
It was perhaps lucky that the incident had occurred within smell of the evening feasts and near the sounding of the sunset-gun. [11]
There are no longer sentinels sounding the alarm with their abdomens raised, and ready to die in defense of the hive. [2]
There was a long silence, in which the ticking of the clock upon the wall seemed unduly loud and in which the buzz of cross-cut saws came sounding through the evening air. [11]
The King himself led Joan by the hand down the great hall to the door, the glittering multitude standing and making reverence as they passed, and the silver trumpets sounding those rich notes of theirs. [5]
A few days later, when he stood uncovered while the last prayer was pronounced over Laura's grave, his hair was whiter and his face hardly less old than the venerable minister's whose words were sounding in his ears. [5]
But the sea itself, untamed, restless, shining, dancing, raging, rolls in from the southward, tossing the white sails on its vast expanse, green, blue, leaden, white-capped, many-colored, never two minutes the same, sounding with its eternal voice I knew not what rebuke to man. [4]
There, the gong is sounding for the third time. [10]
The great mystery in hunting seems to be--a good marksman, a resolute mind, a fixed determination, and my world for it, you will never return home without sounding your horn with the breath of a new victory. [5]
He liked to hear the bugles sounding down the long corridors, and the distant voices responding, "Way for the King! [5]
While the two great boats were manoeuvring, and slashing with one wheel and the other, the gongs sounding, Virginia ran into the cabin. [9]
Second Mate and four deck hands took the sounding boat and shoved out in the ice to hunt the channel. [5]
Is it comfortable for the young man, when the talk is about the last notable book, or the philosophy of the popular poet or novelist, to feel that laughing eyes are sounding his ignorance? [4]
The barbaric gorgeousnesses, for instance; and the princely titles, the sumptuous titles, the sounding titles,--how good they taste in the mouth! [5]
She met his eyes steadily--their concentration dazed her--then she said almost coldly, her voice sounding far away: "How, make me? [11]
Ruth asked the enthusiasts if they would like to live in such a sounding mausoleum, with its great halls and echoing rooms, and no comfortable place in it for the accommodation of any body? [5]
She makes a deep hollow guttural boom especially at night, sounding like a small gong. [1]
The next day brought us into the midst of the Atlantic solitudes--out of smoke-colored sounding into fathomless deep blue; no ships visible anywhere over the wide ocean; no company but Mother Carey's chickens wheeling, darting, skimming the waves in the sun. [5]
A few days before, the adulations and applauses of a nation were sounding in her ears, and now she was come to this! [5]
Had her arrival been heralded by sounding trumpets, the sensation it caused could not have been greater. [9]
Glimpses, I say, because I cannot pretend that I am capable of sounding all the depths or reaching all the heights to which music may transport our mortal consciousness. [6]
The captain stood at the prow with his pole; sounding the current: his brother, no less skilled, took the helm.--The shallowness of the water made navigation very difficult, and those who knew the river best might easily run aground on unexpected shoals or newly-formed mud-drifts. [10]
He had about as good right to take the sounding name of Admiral as merchants of the west of England had to propose to give it to him. [4]
The sounding concussion and the quivering would have been about the same if she had come full speed against a sand-bank. [5]
His Alexandrian blood and his relish for a biting speech got the upper hand; he gave a sounding slap on his mighty leg, and exclaimed: "A cursed good thought! [10]
While they were affectionate they always spoke of each other as "ladies," but while they were fighting "strumpet" was the mildest name they could think of--and they could only make that do by tacking some sounding profanity to it. [5]
Often there is a deal of fun and excitement about sounding, especially if it is a glorious summer day, or a blustering night. [5]

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