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vociferate

[voh-sif-uh-reyt] / voʊˈsɪf əˌreɪt /


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These bronze rowdies whoop and vociferate on all sides.

From Time Magazine Archive

Several, when they saw us, came forward, and began to shake their spears and vociferate loudly.

From In the Wilds of Africa by Pearse, Alfred

How the call-man, with his violin under his chin, stopped playing to vociferate his orders, or anathematize some bewildered pair!

From Bressant by Hawthorne, Julian

He replied audibly enough, in a fashion which made my companion vociferate, more clamorously than before, that a wide distinction might be drawn between saints like himself and sinners like his master. 

From Wuthering Heights by Brontë, Emily

I'll vociferate, I'll whimper, pacing up and down the garden, my body distended, my legs bent outward, feigning madness to terrify the tom-cats!

From Barks and Purrs by Colette

The story you have told," Senator Norris vociferated, "is a falsehood.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week Asquithians and Georgians vociferated over an issue of molehill stature which they erected into a Liberal mountain.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now another bellower cupped his hands, vociferated: "Long cheer for Pound!"

From Time Magazine Archive

“The King—the King!” vociferated the half hundred voices of their followers—the bystanders echoing the phrase only in faint murmuring.

From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne

Hollo!" vociferated Johnstone, in a loud and harsh tone of voice—"hollo! brother brush-the-heather, what have we here?

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX by Leighton, Alexander

Not until last week did George Moore know the crude, earthy, tangible joy of having written a play which London proceeded to applaud, not merely from the lordly stalls but from the common, vociferating gallery.

From Time Magazine Archive

I ran through the rooms, still vociferating, and still mocked by the echo of my own voice.

From Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) by Lindley, Augustus F.

After the vociferating group had made Houston comfortable with the bandages and rough surgery of the frontier, it again took up the discussion of ways and means.

From The Westerners by White, Stewart Edward

But he was evidently no stranger to the men who surrounded him: for at every step of their progress, they could be heard vociferating in hearty hurrah, “Long live Sir Marmaduke Wade!”

From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne

Such was the cry resounding through the streets of Rome in the year 1849; and among the voices vociferating it were those of Luigi Torreani and Henry Harding.

From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Reid, Mayne




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