Use sung in a sentence
Sentences ending with sung
- Yet, though the woods no longer thrill As once their arches rung, Sweet echoes hover round thee still Of songs thy summer sung. [6]
- So felt Alexander when he compared even his adored Homer with the hero the poet had sung. [3]
- She held a tigershell to her ear, and listened to that low, sleepy murmur, whether in the sense or in the soul we hardly know, like that which had so often been her lullaby,--a memory of the sea, as Landor and Wordsworth have sung. [6]
- Al'mah sang as perhaps she had seldom sung. [11]
- In the writings of every century for more than four thousand years, its name has been mentioned and its praises sung. [5]
- And how delightful it was in the wood; how pleasant the rowing on the water, during which, when the joy of existence was at its height, the saddest songs were sung! [10]
- When he was done they all fetched a kind of Injun war-whoop, and then another was sung. [5]
- The open function being thus ended, the people were enjoined to proceed at once to the cathedral, where a Te Deum would be sung. [11]
- Thy requiem asks a sweeter lay; It falters on my tongue; For all we vainly strive to say, Thou shouldst thyself have sung! [6]
Sentences containing sung two or more times
- A verse was sung, then a chorus altogether, then a refrain of one verse which was sung by each boat in succession to the last. [11]
- I know the song: I've heard it sung, I've sung it; I've taught you; my mind will act on yours, and you will sing it well. [11]
More example sentences with the word sung in them
- Of Cadmus he would fair have sung, Of Atreus and his line; But all the jocund echoes rung With songs of love and wine. [6]
- Once everybody had worshipped him: that was when he had sung in the Mass, the day of the funeral of the wife of Farette the miller, for whom he worked. [11]
- It was sung with the same spirit our men sing "We won't come back till it's over, over there! [9]
- The steel sung with our quick changes from 'quarte' to 'tierce'. [9]
- Of what consequence were the listeners before whom she had hitherto sung compared with those whose footsteps were now echoing on the lowest stairs? [10]
- A moving hymn was sung, and the text followed: "I am the Resurrection and the Life. [5]
- The tune sung was of--the usual country selection,--Mount Vernon. [4]
- What he experienced was love as the poets had sung it. [10]
- It was a vision!--a miracle!--an anthem sung in stone, a poem wrought in marble! [5]
- Her teacher specially valued this master and his countryman Gombert, and his exquisite compositions were frequently and gladly sung at the Convivium. [10]
- While walking we usually sung songs, among them very nonsensical ones, if only we could keep step well to their time. [10]
- The people woke up more and more, and sung louder and louder; and towards the end some begun to groan, and some begun to shout. [5]
- The Senorita, the unhappy ma'm'selle, driven from her ancestral home by persecution, she will sing it to you as she has sung it to me. [11]
- He lined out two lines, everybody sung it, and it was kind of grand to hear it, there was so many of them and they done it in such a rousing way; then he lined out two more for them to sing--and so on. [5]
- To tell the truth, he had made the acquaintance of the Social Library and Miss Lucretia, and that lady had sung the praises of her favorite. [9]
- Zoe's trilling was torture to him, though he had never forbidden her to sing, and she had sung on to her heart's content. [11]
- We have sung to you; we have spoken to you; we have told you what is in our hearts; we have shown you how good is the end of those who are faithful, and how terrible is the end of the traitor. [11]
- He swooped down to within thirty or forty feet of the lake, and stopped right over the center, and sung out: "Leggo, and drop! [5]
- I am used to swan-songs; I have sung them several, times. [5]
- I met them this morning, and sung out hello to them just as I would to anybody. [5]
- She heard at this moment the selfsame strain which they had then sung so joyfully, in spite of its solemn mode. [10]
- What made you think somebody sung out? [5]
- If they succeeded they were to be immortalized; their names were to be transferred to counties, and cities, and rivers, and mountains; and to be revered and sung, toasted through all time. [7]
- As soon as they was out of sight I sung out to Buck and told him. [5]
- In days like these, when the old ache again attacked him, Barbara and her singing had brightened the dreary gloom and lessened the pain, or she had caressed and sung it entirely away. [10]
- I got down there all out of breath but loaded up with joy, and sung out: "Set her loose, Jim! [5]
- Then he brought the world-renowned Turkish coffee that poets have sung so rapturously for many generations, and I seized upon it as the last hope that was left of my old dreams of Eastern luxury. [5]
- The truth about the matter is this: Judge Douglas has sung paeans to his "Popular Sovereignty" doctrine until his Supreme Court, co-operating with him, has squatted his Squatter Sovereignty out. [7]
- Well, you and the lark have sung in my heart these many days, and now you must come to me, because I need you. [11]
- Had not even the Greek poets sung of the Nile as the most venerable of rivers? [10]
- When I met the first friend in the blue cap no one need have sung our corps song, "Away with cares and crotchets! [10]
- How splendid had the festivals of Isis been, how gladly and rapturously had she sung in their honor! [10]
- I never saw the congregation more devout, than when the beautiful and deeply-felt song of praise was sung at the feast of the stairs. [10]
- He had found the antidote to his great temptation, to the lurking, relentless habit which had almost killed him the night John Brown had sung Champagne Charlie from behind the flaring lights. [11]
- Napoleon was in the air--a curious sequence to the song that was sung on the night of Valmond's arrival, when a phrase was put in the mouths of the parish, which gave birth to a personal reality. [11]
- Events, actions arise, that must be sung, that will sing themselves. [6]
- See to it that I shall be among the singers, and when all have danced and sung, that I shall sing, and be brought before Kaid. [11]
- He jumped at that crowd, with his trumpet in his hand, and sung out-- "Amidships! [5]
- Many had noticed, that certain tunes, as sung by the choir, seemed to impress her deeply; and some said, that at such times her whole expression would change, and her stormy look would soften so as to remind them of her poor, sweet mother. [6]
- It was even taken into the king's councils; and no grave matter of state was decided until the soothsayers had laid the thing before the state nightingale and translated to the ministry what it was that the bird had sung about it. [5]
- But how this superb composition was sung six years ago at Catnbray, under the direction of Courtois himself!--that, yes, that is one of the things never to be forgotten. [10]
- Of the Argonauts sung to by Sirens, Of Andromache, Helen of Troy, Of Proserpine, Iphigenia, And the Fates that build up and destroy? [11]
- He had never sung since, however; his voice of silver was locked away in the cabinet of secret purposes which every man has somewhere in his own soul. [11]
- Then the captain sung out: "Stand away! [5]
- She had even sung in the church choir till she declined to do so any longer, because strangers stared at her so; which goes to show that she was not so vain as people of her colouring sometimes are. [11]
- He has not sung 'Ca Ira' at the theatres, and he detests the tricolored cockades as much as you do. [9]
- Besides, her adopted son Erasmus, the new Wittenberg master of arts, had devoted himself eagerly to music, and composed several hymns which, if Damian Feys permitted it, would be sung in the Convivium musicum. [10]
- He knew that she had not sung since her illness, and so the sound of her voice surprised and delighted him. [2]
- She had said she did not want to sing, but it was long since she had sung, and long before she again sang, as she did that evening. [2]
- They had sung several tunes, when the Mistress rang for Avis,--for that is our Delilah's real name. [6]
- She had sung several of Gombert's compositions, and was familiar with one of Appenzelder's works. [10]
- Manitou condemned the sacrilegiousness of the Protestants, whose meeting-houses were used for "socials," "tea-meetings," "strawberry festivals," and entertainments of many kinds; while comic songs were sung at the table where the solemn Love Feast was held at the quarterly meetings. [11]
- When lunch was over, and we had again set forth upon the Whi-Whi, I asked Ruth to sing an old French-Canadian song which she had once before sung to us. [11]
- The man sung out: "Snatch that light away, Betsy, you old fool--ain't you got any sense? [5]
- We were soon out of the city, and the birds by the wayside could not have twittered and sung in May more gaily than we during these drives. [10]
- After about sixteen or seventeen hours, during which I played and sung a little, now and then --always the same tune, because I didn't know any other--I laid down my harp and begun to fan myself with my palm branch. [5]
- The captain stood on the stern, by the after-davits, and put his thumb to his nose and sung out-- "Ta-ta! [5]
- As the refrain of this was sung by the last boat it seemed to come out of the great haze behind. [11]
- From the top of the Hill of Graves I have beaten the soft drum, and called, and sung the hymn which wakes the sleeping Spirits: and I know the way. [11]
- Poets have sung of it; prophets have had visions of it; statesmen have striven for it; patriots have died for it. [4]
- By the light of coming events there was something weird and pathetic in this Arcadian air, sung as it was by her. [11]
- All the population of a town might have found refuge in the vast edifice and its effect on the mind was like that of a harmonious symphony of adoration sung by a chorus of giants. [10]
- As I try now to cast my memory back I can recall no fear, only a vast sense of loneliness, and the very song of it seemed to be sung in never ending refrain by the insects of the night. [9]
- The Bay of Naples, painted and sung forever, but never adequately, must consent to be here described as essentially a parallelogram, with an opening towards the southwest. [4]
- Yes, as a missionary I've sung my songs of praise. [5]
- And so Sir Marhaus arose and armed him, and there was a mass sung afore him, and he brake his fast, and so mounted on horseback in the court of the castle, there they should do the battle. [5]
- When the travellers made their appearance again after a prolonged absence Antinous would find in the room in the ship where he was to live flowers, and choice fruits sent by her, and verses in which she had sung his praises. [10]
- Coniston, never having listened to grand opera, was entertained and thrilled, and thought the rendering of the song better on the whole than the church choir could have done it, or even the quartette that sung at the Brampton celebrations behind the flowers. [9]
- To these bleak lands Italy was a paradise, and was so sung by poets who had no conception of a winter without frost. [4]
- As though Jethro knew she was drawn towards him, he had sung the Gipsy songs which she and Ingolby had heard in the distance. [11]
- You wouldn't believe it, but I've sung for 'em, and they threw me out. [9]
- To have sung in the temple of the she-devil Isis with Gorgo and the other worshippers would have cost her her seat in Paradise. [10]
- Better love's perfume in the empty bowl Than wine's nepenthe for the aching soul Sweeter than song that ever poet sung, It makes an old heart young! [6]
- It is sung in high places. [11]
- I have sung in an opera--a sentinel in armour I was. [11]
- I think John's imagination was worked upon by the sweet and mournful hymns that were discordantly sung in the stiff old parlors. [4]
- The latter usually hum the airs while they are being sung, so that their neighbors may perceive that they have been to operas before. [5]
- Antoine had sung his last song. [11]
- I, answering for him, told her that it was an old sentimental sea-song of common sailors, often sung by officers at their jovial gatherings. [11]
- It came to him, the last refrain, sung loudly to the laughter of the crowd, in imitation of his own voice as it used to be --it had been a different voice during this past year. [11]
- Never in all her wonderful career had Al'mah sung so well--with so much feeling and an artist's genius--not even that night of all when she made her debut. [11]
- The Emperor perceived her first, beckoned kindly to her, and, after conversing with her for a while so graciously that it aroused the envy of the other ladies in the tent, he said eagerly: "Not sung amiss for your Ratisbon, I should think. [10]
- From the masthead he sung out to me to set our stu'nsails, and he remained aloft till near seven bells of the watch. [9]
- As a rule he and his wife left the building before the last hymn was sung, so avoiding conversation. [11]
- All later poets have sung the same song. [4]
- He would gladly have called a few tender words across, or sung to his lute, but that would not do, for people were constantly passing to and fro in the court-yard. [10]
- The choral host had closed the angel's strain Sung to the midnight watch on Bethlehem's plain; And now the shepherds, hastening on their way, Sought the still hamlet where the Infant lay. [6]
- After the finale had been sung and the curtain dropped for the last time, Honora sighed and walked out of the garden as one in a trance. [9]
- At Alexandria he had been far better acquainted with the theatre than with the Museum or the school of the Serapeum; nay, as an amateur, he had often sung in the chorus there and acted as deputy for the regular leader. [10]
- He finds that gold-fish were first reared in confinement during the Sung Dynasty, which commenced A.D. 960. [1]
- The storm let go about this time with all its might; and it was dreadful the way the thunder boomed and tore, and the lightning glared out, and the wind sung and screamed in the rigging, and the rain come down. [5]
- Every one was full of her praises, and after she had sung the Yalemos in the palace over the waxen image of the favourite of the gods, slain by the boar, her name was eagerly applauded. [10]
- Obeying a sign from the director of the festival, the chorus, which had just sung a hymn to the Muses, was silent. [10]
- I sung out for Jim about a dozen times, but I didn't get any answer; so I grabbed a plank that touched me while I was "treading water," and struck out for shore, shoving it ahead of me. [5]
- But as the fire burned--a beacon to her heart if she had but known it--she went to her bed, the words of a song she had sung at choir-- practice with tears in her voice and in her heart ringing in her ears. [11]
- Then a little faint breeze struck us, and then it come harder, and grains of sand begun to sift against our faces and sting like fire, and Tom sung out: "It's a sand-storm--turn your backs to it! [5]
- There's manny an English and Irish lullaby that'll be sung to her hence and onward; and there's manny an English song she'll sing when she's got her voice, and is big enough. [11]
- When the music ended, Alonzo drew a deep breath, and said, "Ah, I never have heard 'In the Sweet By-and-by' sung like that before! [5]
- All the soul cramped in the small body was showing in his eyes, as on that day when he had sung before the Louis Quinze. [11]
- Yea, and I could tell him that it had been the same with me; and as for what more we said, verily it should rather have been sung to sweet and lofty music on the lute and mandoline. [10]
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