1 As the hot noisy days of August were drawing to a close the bombardment abruptly ceased.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XX 2 There were no birds twittering outside her window and even the noisy family of mockers who had lived among the harshly rustling leaves of the magnolia for generations had no song that day.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXVI 3 She recalled how crowded this space had been with wagons and carriages and ambulances and how noisy with drivers swearing and yelling and people calling greetings to friends.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXXIII 4 With "new people" thronging in from all directions, the streets were choked and noisy from morning till night.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXXVII 5 She did not care to be mingled in their noisy dispersal: once in the street, she always felt an irresistible return to her old standpoint, an instinctive shrinking from all that was unpolished and promiscuous.
House of Mirth By Edith WhartonGet Context In BOOK 2: Chapter 10 6 A few eyebrows indicating a verdict that Doc Kennicott's bride was noisy and improper.
7 She pinched her wrist, as though she were a noisy child in church, and when she was decent and cramped again, she listened.
8 It was dirty and noisy and breathless and ghastly expensive.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER XIII 9 With restrained amusement he was analyzing the noisy Mr. Zitterel.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER XXVIII 10 He was a bulky, gauche, noisy, humorous man, with narrow eyes, a rustic complexion, large red hands, and brilliant clothes.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER XXXV 11 Before I could sit down in the chair she offered me, the miracle happened; one of those quiet moments that clutch the heart, and take more courage than the noisy, excited passages in life.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 5. Cuzak's Boys: I 12 It would seem by the voices that twenty men were soon collected at that one spot, mingling their different opinions and advice in noisy clamor.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperGet Context In CHAPTER 13 13 When the sudden and noisy commotion had a little subsided, the aged chief resumed his examination.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperGet Context In CHAPTER 29 14 He dreaded lest these noisy motions and cries should bring men to look at him.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen CraneGet Context In Chapter 7 15 The dealers in the human article make scrupulous and systematic efforts to promote noisy mirth among them, as a means of drowning reflection, and rendering them insensible to their condition.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher StoweGet Context In CHAPTER XXX