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bellow

verb as in holler

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Typically, what happens in this scenario is I pump until I’m cross-eyed and the tire casing expands and contracts like a bellow as air leaks around the bead.

Holes in the frame served as inlets for air blown on burning charcoal inside, probably by bellows placed on flat stones, the researchers say.

The ore, charcoal and limestone were all dumped into the top of the furnace “stack” and heated with the aid of a water-powered bellows until the ore became molten and could be tapped.

They’re also the loudest creature on the planet—their low-frequency bellows can outroar jet engines.

He may have been telling the truth when, on hearing that Saul Bellow won the Nobel Prize, he remarked, “Never heard of him.”

After years of failing to earn out his advances, Bellow was, as his biographer James Atlas has noted, suddenly a wealthy man.

“He had fallen under a spell and was writing letters to everyone under the sun,” Bellow observes.

That class of people has the natural tendency to regenerate according to Bellow.

Bellow, see pictures of the volatile capital below and follow the evolving situation in Ukraine on The Daily Beast.

Angry and excited, McAuliffe paced the narrow floor, his great voice booming forth like a bull's bellow.

With a bellow the cattle started forward at a lively gallop.

Those who do not really feel always pitch their expressions too high or too low, as deaf people bellow or speak in a whisper.

By night the bull frogs, inconceivably big and tremendously vocal, bellow under the banks.

Each season has its glory; if we can't hear the lark, let us listen to the bellow of a lion-comique.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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