call aloud

Example Sentences

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The Colonel was nowhere to be seen, and after the first few minutes of benumbing horror, we tried to call aloud his name.

From The Old Stone House and Other Stories by Green, Anna Katharine

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

All is lost," they said: "the people call aloud for vengeance; the Prætorian guards have abandoned your cause; the senate is ready to pronounce a dreadful judgment.

From Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles

And suddenly his grim face relaxed, and once more he began to smite his hands together and to call aloud for Evelina.

From His "Day In Court" 1895 by Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett)

He hoped that nothing was happening to Smithy; but of course it was utterly out of the question for him to call aloud, to inquire whether the tenderfoot scout was safe.

From The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol by Carter, Herbert