Aloud

Examples

• Mr Lammle, striking in here, proclaims aloud that there is a sequel to the story of the man from somewhere. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Shall I read aloud? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Twemlow has just presence of mind enough to say aloud: 'Very like! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• I can't send a bellman about, to cry aloud and proclaim in the streets what you are pleased to call my heroism. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Mr. Wopsle, as the ill-requited uncle of the evening's tragedy, fell to meditating aloud in his garden at Camberwell. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Evelyn was the only mirthful creature present: he sat on Clara's lap; and, making matter of glee from his own fancies, laughed aloud. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• These the waggoner delivered to each of us respectively, reading the name aloud first. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Laurie dashed downstairs for water, while Meg and Hannah supported her, and Jo read aloud, in a frightened voice. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• His heart awoke from its apathy to a warm excitement, and, jumping to his feet, he said aloud, I knew she was sure to come. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• D'Arnot read aloud. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• With regard to such an outfit as was indispensable for Jingle,' said Perker, addressing Mr. Pickwick aloud. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The subject of reading aloud was farther discussed. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• Yet she still spoke aloud, when she demanded:-- 'Who told you so? Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• I wish I were going myself, said Charles Darnay, somewhat restlessly, and like one thinking aloud. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Oh, certainly, depend upon me,' said that gentleman aloud. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• My wife, said Defarge aloud, addressing Madame Defarge: I have travelled certain leagues with this good mender of roads, called Jacques. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• He laughed aloud at trifles, made bad jokes and applauded them himself, and, in short, grew unmeaningly noisy. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• We don't know,' said Mr. Tupman, answering this mute appeal aloud. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• John Rokesmith read his abstracts aloud. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Read it aloud. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• And by the way,' I said aloud, 'I suppose you never draw any skeletons now? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Only once she cried aloud, at the stinging thought of the faithlessness which gave birth to that abasing falsehood. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• It stopped, and a well-known nasal voice cried aloud, Boy (probably addressing Harry Scott, who usually hung about the premises from 9 a. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• But here,' said Traddles, breaking off in his confidence, and speaking aloud, 'ARE the girls! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I certainly have, this morning, received this letter--which he reads aloud--but I hope it may be set right yet. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• She was impelled to have the argument aloud, which she had been having in her own mind. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Then aloud she said: Do you remember the night when you offended me? Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• I called her name aloud again and again, but there was no response. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Fledgeby took a note from his extended hand and read it aloud. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• But sometimes of an evening, before we went to cards, he would read something aloud out of the Elegant Extracts, very entertaining. Jane Austen. Emma.

Checked by Judith