Yell

Examples

• The old man uttered a loud yell which rang through the lonely fields like the howl of an evil spirit. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• They used to yell that at football when you lugged the ball. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• When a National Committee puts a megaphone to a man's mouth and tells him to yell, it is difficult for him to hear anything. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Then suddenly, about five minutes later, there came a most horrible yell--the most dreadful sound, Mr. Holmes, that ever I heard. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Of course, he was quite dead, and had been so from the instant that he had uttered that last yell of agony. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• I have never been absolutely certain whether I uttered a shrill yell of terror, merely in spirit, or in the bodily hearing of the company. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• There is a sort of wild cat in my breast, and I choose that you shall hear how it can yell. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Then some one from by the windows of the _Ayuntamiento_ yelled, 'They won't move! Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Then some drunkard yelled, 'Guillermo! Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• As they drew near, the sailor took one look at the gigantic creature and yelled to the captain: For heaven’s sake, man, don’t harpoon that thing; we will be crushed like an egg shell! Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• I then yelled: 'Twenty-five cents apiece, gentlemen! Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The moment the horse struck the electrified soil he stood straight up in the air, and then reared again; and the crowd yelled, the policeman yelled; and the horse started to run away. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Then I set the lever at high speed and as the blacks came yelling upon us I slipped from the craft's deck and with drawn long-sword met the attack. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• After me poured a yelling, cheering, cursing throng of Helium's best fighting-men. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• They let loose two immense bloodhounds at night, which all last night were yelling and howling at the moon. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Then we rushed up, and brought you here, with Alcibiades and his friends yelling like fiends at the escape of their prey. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Light the torch, Zernebock is yelling! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• At the little Paris theatres, on the other hand, you will not only hear the people yelling out Ah gredin! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The yelling and shouting, and whipping and galloping, of all parties interested, made it an exhilarating, exciting, and particularly boisterous race. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Some fell dead, many wounded, and the yells of the discomfited assailants vibrated under the vaulted roof of the tunnel, as they retired in disorder. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• As the noise and rapidity of the drumbeats increased the dancers apparently became intoxicated with the wild rhythm and the savage yells. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Of all the terrific yells that ever fell on mortal ears, none could exceed the cry of the infuriated throng. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• The operation was performed amidst the fiercest yells and the most convulsive plunges. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.

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