373 examples of trebling in sentences

So grotesque was the effect of this treble from a bulk so squat and broad and hairy as the silhouette before me that I almost laughed aloud.

" Many a time afterward these angry mutineers heard that sonorous, clear, boyish treble in stern and determined command; but they never heard it signalize a more heroic temper than at that moment, when, himself deeply wronged, he forced them to go back in the ranks to receive the interloper.

The daughters of music were brought low with her, but, in the last thin treble of second childhood, she trembled forth mild complaints of her neighbours' troubles, but very little of her own.

Through the street, on either side, Up flew windows, doors swung wide; Sharp-tongued spinsters, old wives gray, Treble lent the fish-horn's bray.

But hence it is that doth me treble wrong, Expected good that is forborne so long

You wait and say with vague annoy, "It will not sound so sweet again," Until comes back the wild refrain That floods your soul with treble joy.

I pray you all, If you haue hitherto conceald this sight; Let it bee treble in your silence still:

[Footnote 5: If treble be the right word, the actor in uttering it must point to each of the three, with distinct yet rapid motion.

For it is undeniable that the fifty years passed under this (anti-slavery) Constitution, shew us the slaves trebling in numbers;slaveholders monopolizing the offices and dictating the policy of the Government;prostituting the strength and influence of the Nation to the support of slavery here and elsewhere;trampling on the rights of the free States and making the courts of the country their tools.

For it is undeniable that the fifty years passed under this (anti-slavery) Constitution, show us the slaves trebling in numbers;slaveholders monopolizing the offices and dictating the policy of the Government;prostituting the strength and influence of the Nation to the support of slavery here and elsewhere;trampling on the rights of the free States, and making the courts of the country their tools.

The experience of the fifty years passed under it, shows us the slaves trebling in numbers;slaveholders monopolizing the offices and dictating the policy of the Government;prostituting the strength and influence of the Nation to the support of slavery here and elsewhere;trampling on the rights of the free States, and making the courts of the country their tools.

For it is undeniable that the fifty years passed under this (anti-slavery) Constitution, shew us the slaves trebling in numbers;slaveholders monopolizing the offices and dictating the policy of the Government;prostituting the strength and influence of the Nation to the support of slavery here and elsewhere;trampling on the rights of the free States and making the courts of the country their tools.

For it is undeniable that the fifty years passed under this (anti-slavery) Constitution, show us the slaves trebling in numbers;slaveholders monopolizing the offices and dictating the policy of the Government;prostituting the strength and influence of the Nation to the support of slavery here and elsewhere;trampling on the rights of the free States, and making the courts of the country their tools.

The experience of the fifty years passed under it, shows us the slaves trebling in numbers;slaveholders monopolizing the offices and dictating the policy of the Government;prostituting the strength and influence of the Nation to the support of slavery here and elsewhere;trampling on the rights of the free States, and making the courts of the country their tools.

The third column opens to us a scene of a very opposite character, the Newmarket Craven Meetingthe most brilliant assemblage ever known there; the town crammed with the children of chance, the innkeepers trebling their charges, and like the Doncaster people, doing "noting widout the guinea."

The corpse before me seemed to be a leading singer; his soul-moving, heart-rending treble, sounded something like scraping slate pencil upon glass; the stave was of the following joyous import: See, how glows the deadly wine, Upon the bony lip, And arranged in spectral line, Our joyous numbers trip.

In the majority of the churches, I observe the singing of psalms or hymns (for I have not yet, after three months, heard an anthem) is confined generally to about three verses, and those more ordinarily of the common metre; the singing is very little of it congregational, but is chiefly performed by the schools of charity children, and there does not appear to have been any instruction for their singing in any other than the treble.

In conversing with several of them on this interesting and (to me) sublime subject, I have heard as an objection to their joining in the psalmody with any extensive power, that there are no persons, exclusively of the organist, to lead the voices, whether treble, counter, tenor, or bass, and yet what a delightful opportunity do these new churches afford; in general the sound is well and equally distributed.

The gnats sang their monody, and the midges put in their treble, but the meshes of my gauze were too fine to let them pass; and after hours of this strange pandemonium I fell asleep, to be waked in the morning by the sun streaming over me from the broad Atlantic.

He is little likely to make a mistake of double the amount in question, and it is almost certain that he will not make a mistake of treble the amount.

Smithers, had he only known it, had been overthrown by a better brain than Lagune's, albeit it spoke through Lagune's treble.

The regiment was attacked by a Confederate force of double or treble the number, the Southerners believing that there would be no difficulty in driving into the river this group of recent slaves.

Treble clef ed.

THE BLUE AND GOLD BOOK; pt. songs, treble voices.

By degrees, however, he abated a little of the inscription and made up for it by trebling the costliness of the stone.

373 examples of  trebling  in sentences