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The dogs received them obstreperously, and the kid from its corner bleated faintly.
THE MASTER-KNOT OF HUMAN FATEELLIS MEREDITH
That heavy gate, standing stiffly on its heels, groaned obstreperously, and gibed at the unripe passion of this little maid.
CRIPPS, THE CARRIERR. D. (RICHARD DODDRIDGE) BLACKMORE
The Colonel laughed obstreperously at the insinuation, not in the least dashed by its pertness.
MISS RAVENEL'S CONVERSION FROM SECESSION TO LOYALTYJ. W. DE FOREST
In one apartment was an obstreperously noisy society of parrots and macaws, most gorgeous and diversified of hue.
PASSAGES FROM THE ENGLISH NOTEBOOKS, VOLUME 1NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
I think thats what is so comfortable in you, Aunt Polly, that youre not obstreperously good.
MRS. CRADDOCKW. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
She now lies on the footstool between my feet, purring most obstreperously.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOLUME 18, NO. 108, OCTOBER, 1866VARIOUS
Saville was, I thought, the most obstreperously gay of all three.
RECOLLECTIONS OF A POLICEMANWILLIAM RUSSELL (AKA THOMAS WATERS)
They were timidly conservative at the age at which every healthy human being ought to be obstreperously revolutionary.
GETTING MARRIEDGEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Fanchon will laugh out obstreperously, will bark delighted, at the amiable blunder of his mistress.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 71, NO. 437, MARCH 1852VARIOUS
He was in his way a very determined person, not obstreperously so, but quietly and under the surface.
THE FINANCIERTHEODORE DREISER

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