give forth
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When animal droppings and garbage and spoiled straw are piled up in a great heap, the rotting and moiling give forth heat.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
She swung the door to, then jerked it open again, making the bell give forth its single small note.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
It was Europa he drew toward, and as she gently touched him, he lowed so musically, no flute could give forth a more melodious sound.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Bray, brā, n. the cry of the ass: any harsh grating sound.—v.i. to cry like an ass: to give forth harsh sounds, esp. of the trumpet.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
A cloak of silver dew lay over grass and fern and the massed foliage of the bush; and little veldt flowers were lifting their pink faces to give forth a sweet scent.
From The Claw by Cynthia Stockley
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