Raved
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Rave
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Examples
- The more I raved, the more Jip barked. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- In the back kitchen, I raved as became me. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I raved and cursed,--cursed God and man; and, for a while, I believe, he really was afraid of me. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- That passion of January, so white and so bloodless, was not yet spent: the storm had raved itself hoarse, but seemed no nearer exhaustion. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- The form of the monster on whom I had bestowed existence was for ever before my eyes, and I raved incessantly concerning him. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Again Holmes raved in the air. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- They built a wall between them and the world--Without, a thousand harpies raved, remorse and misery, expecting the destined moment for their invasion. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- She defended it, and raved at him. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- I stormed and raved, and the other boys enjoyed it. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- The Captain thought so, and raved about her in uncouth convulsions. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Imagine the shock; imagine how, till I had actually detected my own blunder, I raved at the blunders of the post. Jane Austen. Emma.
- So that, in short, I was quite distracted, and raved about the drawing-room. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- At one time he raved and blasphemed; and at another howled and tore his hair. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Compeyson's wife and me took him up to bed agen, and he raved most dreadful. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- She lay bereft of animation for hours; and when life, look, and speech returned, her senses had deserted her, and she raved wildly and furiously. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
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