LOUDNESS in a Sentence

Learn LOUDNESS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

263 example sentences for LOUDNESS, such as:

1. She turned the radio up loud.
2. I'll scream out loud if you come near me.
3. There were loud groans when he started to sing.
4. The gate gave a loud creak as he pushed it open.
5. Ten thousand people roar a loud sigh as you are.

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 Meanings and Examples of LOUDNESS
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
loudness
 n.  tasteless showiness
 n.  the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  It advanced from behind the mountains of Jura, and the thunder burst at once with frightful loudness from various quarters of the heavens.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
2  In a minute, the number and loudness of the voices indicated that the whole party was collected in and around that secret place.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9
3  There had remained only a general impression of roughness and loudness; and now he scarcely ever noticed her, but to make her the object of a coarse joke.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
4  de Treville; but a fresh allusion soon brought back the conversation to his Eminence, and then the laughter recovered its loudness and the light was not withheld from any of his actions.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 2 THE ANTECHAMBER OF M. DE TREVILLE
5  His long white hair standing out behind him, he urged the horse forward with crop and loud cries.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
6  As always, she wondered how her loud, insensitive father had managed to marry a woman like her mother, for never were two people further apart in birth, breeding and habits of mind.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
7  With unerring African instinct, the negroes had all discovered that Gerald had a loud bark and no bite at all, and they took shameless advantage of him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
8  Mammy muttered darkly to herself as she waddled, taking care that her remarks were pitched too low to be understood but loud enough to register her unqualified disapproval.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
9  "But not as loud as you yell when Mammy washes your ears," returned Mrs. Tarleton.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
10  Mr. McRae was a reminder of a cruder era, like Grandma Fontaine and her embarrassingly loud belches, an era everyone would like to forget.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
11  I'll scream out loud if you come near me.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
12  There was a loud burst of applause as he bowed and a craning of necks from the ladies in the corner.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
13  Her ears strained for sounds from upstairs, but the house was oddly still, so still that even the sound of her breathing seemed loud.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
14  Surely there wasn't a negro on earth as tall and loud voiced as this one except Big Sam, the foreman of Tara.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
15  Occasionally it was loud enough to be heard even above the rattle of traffic at noon.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
Example Sentence: (53 in 4 pages)
16  A loud crash of thunder broke the silence of the night.
17  She wonders whether Paul's hearing is OK because he turns the television up very loud.
18  The gate gave a loud creak as he pushed it open.
19  She turned the radio up loud.
20  There were loud groans when he started to sing.
21  There was a loud bang, like the sound of an engine misfiring.
22  Ten thousand people roar a loud sigh as you are.
23  The noise was so loud that it was a nuisance to the neighbors.
24  Your loud talking would interfere with the other patrons' conversations.
25  The best way to spread Christmas cheer is to sing loud for everyone to hear!
26  When I again unclosed my eyes, a loud bell was ringing; day had not yet begun to dawn, and a rush light or two burned in the room.
27  "Stupid things!" Alice began in a loud, indignant voice, but she stopped hastily.
28  The sound of TV is so loud that we have to talk in next room.
29  "A cheap sort of present!" thought Alice. "I'm glad they don't give birthday presents like that!" But she did not venture to say it out loud.
30  The music was so loud we had to bellow at each other to be heard.