give forth
Example Sentences
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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
She sighed with relief and then pulling off the heavy gloves, she exercised the same proceeding with the hands, and was cheered to feel them give forth warmth after a time.
From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar
The pyramidal roof has turned-up angles, to which are suspended bells, which when agitated by the wind give forth their music.
