Which preposition to use with sounding

of Occurrences 6370%

For they were chanting his dirge in anapaests, with much mopping and mouthing: "Pour forth your laments, your sorrow declare, Let the sounds of grief rise high in the air: For he that is dead had a wit most keen, Was bravest of all that on earth have been.

like Occurrences 912%

Aerial navigation, transmutation of metals, the screening of gravitydoes this sound like delirium?

in Occurrences 832%

Her voice sounded in my ears, 'I may not stay longer, Dear One.'

from Occurrences 382%

A second later, a loud, half-human, half-piglike squeal sounded from among the trees, apparently about halfway up the South cliff.

to Occurrences 249%

It is the resemblance of the sound to that made by driving a stake into ground covered with water, that gives him his name.

as Occurrences 221%

" "The facts are that there lies the Laughing Lass, a little weather-worn, but sound as a dollar, and not a living being aboard of her.

on Occurrences 147%

Hopin' you are sound on the goose and able to enjoy your Swi lager und Sweitzer, I am thine, old hoss, HIRAM GREEN, Esq., Lait Gustise of the Peece.

at Occurrences 136%

The sounds at sea, ominous of shipwreck, will also occur to the minds of some.

through Occurrences 95%

I'm but a pipe for the Lord to sound through.

with Occurrences 88%

While they all stood around and watched and waited, wondering each how the new-comer should be satisfied, there suddenly arose a sound with which they were all acquainted,the sound of One approaching.

for Occurrences 84%

The only sounds for some time were the doleful lamenting of the Mahlemeut without, and the ravings of the Pymeut Chief within.

of Occurrences 72%

The pilot was still hunting a new channel, but still the Captain stood and listened, and it was not to the sounding of the Yukon Bar.

than Occurrences 42%

Next to the dog there is no animal in which there is more variation of sound than in oxen: "Their lowing, though rough and rude, is music to the farmer's ear save one who moans the loss of her sportive young; with wandering eye and

by Occurrences 41%

"I heard the cry of the painter, the howl of the wolf, and the hoarse bellow of the moose that night, and Crop crept close alongside of me, in our bush-shanty, and answered these forest sounds by a low growl, as if sayin' to himself, that while he'd rayther keep oat of a fight, yet, if necessary, in defence of his master, he was ready to go in.

behind Occurrences 31%

Not a sound behind him.

without Occurrences 27%

The word, or the energy imparted to it, appeared to crush for the moment further opposition on his part; his faculties became concentrated on a sound without, of a big car gathering headway in front of the door.

over Occurrences 25%

Presently a clear, ringing discharge of thunder is heard, followed by a rush of wind that comes sounding over the bending woods like the roar of the ocean, mingling raindrops, snow-flowers, honey-flowers, and bees in wild storm harmony.

about Occurrences 24%

And what was all that rattling sound about?

in Occurrences 23%

[Footnote 1: See Appendix to Captain Dayman's Deep-sea Soundings in the North Atlantic Ocean between Ireland and Newfoundland, made in H.M.S. "Cyclops."

between Occurrences 22%

Mac gave out a sound between a cough and a snort, and wiped his eyes on the back of his hand.

above Occurrences 22%

A strange, wild strain, like a detached chord of a vesper melody, sounds above him!

out Occurrences 19%

Tonight no sound out of either.

into Occurrences 17%

His breath made a cloud in the air as he walked, and his heavy plodding steps sounded into the frosty night.

across Occurrences 17%

" The faint clang, ter-ang of a bell sounded across the playing field.

along Occurrences 14%

The man shouted for help, his deep, hoarse voice sounding along the stone corridors.

Which preposition to use with  sounding