Voice
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4572 examples of Voice in a sentence
"You look out, Riboudet," cried the priest in an angry voice; "I'll warm your ears, you imp!"Then turning to Emma, "He's Boudet the carpenter's son; his parents are well off, and let him do just as he pleases.
But the loud
voice
of the priest, the clear voices of the boys still reached her ears, and went on behind her.
"Look, dear!" said Emma, in a calm voice, "the little one fell down while she was playing, and has hurt herself."
Homais bend over the splash-board, and in a
voice
broken by sobs uttered these three sad words—"A pleasant journey!""Good-night," said Monsieur Guillaumin.
Between the two lines the committee-men were walking with heavy steps, examining each animal, then consulting one another in a low
voice.
But at this moment the
voice
of the councillor rose to an extraordinary pitch.
Then the horizon expands; it is as if a
voice
cried, 'It is here!'
In spite of the silence Monsieur Lieuvain's
voice
was lost in the air.
Rodolphe had drawn nearer to Emma, and said to her in a low voice, speaking rapidly—"Does not this conspiracy of the world revolt you?
She took off her gloves, she wiped her hands, then fanned her face with her handkerchief, while athwart the throbbing of her temples she heard the murmur of the crowd and the
voice
of the councillor intoning his phrases.
Rodolphe repeated in a low voice, and with a tender look, "Oh, yes! very beautiful!"
"Ah! you see," replied he in a melancholy voice, "that I was right not to come back; for this name, this name that fills my whole soul, and that escaped me, you forbid me to use!Madame Bovary! why all the world calls you thus!
I must have your eyes, your voice, your thought!
Then far away, beyond the wood, on the other hills, she heard a vague prolonged cry, a
voice
which lingered, and in silence she heard it mingling like music with the last pulsations of her throbbing nerves.
Then she recalled the heroines of the books that she had read, and the lyric legion of these adulterous women began to sing in her memory with the
voice
of sisters that charmed her.
"Why didn't you bring her?" she went on in a low
voice.
Note that he would not fail to tell about his cure to all the travellers, and then" (Homais lowered his
voice
and looked round him) "who is to prevent me from sending a short paragraph on the subject to the paper?
Her
voice
now took more mellow infections, her figure also; something subtle and penetrating escaped even from the folds of her gown and from the line of her foot.
At regular intervals he answered, "Yes—Yes—" She had passed her hands through his hair, and she repeated in a childlike voice, despite the big tears which were falling, "Rodolphe!
A word recalled faces to him, certain gestures, the sound of a voice; sometimes, however, he remembered nothing at all.
The blue of the heavens suffused her, the air was whirling in her hollow head; she had but to yield, to let herself be taken; and the humming of the lathe never ceased, like an angry
voice
calling her.
But turning away her head, Emma said in a broken
voice "
No, no! no one!"
Some are cited who faint at the smell of burnt hartshorn, of new bread—""Take care; you'll wake her!" said Bovary in a low
voice.
she said in a faltering
voice.
Finally," he added, suddenly assuming a mystic tone of
voice
while he rolled a pinch of snuff between his fingers, "if the Church has condemned the theatre, she must be right; we must submit to her decrees."
The
voice
of a prima donna seemed to her to be but echoes of her conscience, and this illusion that charmed her as some very thing of her own life.
Edgar, flashing with fury, dominated all the others with his clearer voice; Ashton hurled homicidal provocations at him in deep notes; Lucie uttered her shrill plaint, Arthur at one side, his modulated tones in the middle register, and the bass of the minister pealed forth like an organ, while the voices of the women repeating his words took them up in chorus delightfully.
cried a
voice
from the pit, for the third act was beginning.
Then in a trembling voice, "She resembled you a little."
All these things reappearing before her seemed to widen out her life; it was like some sentimental immensity to which she returned; and from time to time she said in a low voice, her eyes half closed—"Yes, it is true—true—true!"
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