call aloud

Example Sentences

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Does not the fact that there were six thousand young orphans in the prisons of England about five years ago call aloud for an extension of orphan institutions?

From The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller by Wayland, H. L. (Heman Lincoln)

We call aloud, and the only answer is the echo of our wailing cry.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators by Hubbard, Elbert

The youths, possess'd, are running As frantic in the crowd: In vain is force or cunning; In vain to call aloud.

From Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter by Carlyle, Thomas

Then one man would call aloud the delinquent's name, coupling it with that of his mother-in-law and crying, "That is your wife!"

From Societies of the Kiowas by Lowie, Robert H

"Now will you call aloud for me," she said, "for I cannot, my strength is gone."

From Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days by Piper, Anna W. Ford