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Example sentences for "carolling"

Lexicographically close words:
caroche; caroled; carolinensis; caroling; carolled; carols; carom; caromed; caroms; carotid
  1. He seemed remarkably cheerful, as carolling he drove his carjole and cajoled his horse through the dripping pine forests.

  2. In the next bed lay the singer, with fixed blue eyes and flushed cheeks and a capeline bandage round his head, carolling German songs in a high, monotonous voice.

  3. The brown eagle was wheeling in spiral mazes towards his beloved sun, and I heard the chirping of the grasshopper, and the hum of the bee, each carolling away in his light-hearted labour.

  4. A brave little bird, probably a lover, was carolling in a distracted manner in a large tree.

  5. They thought they heard voices carolling in the infinite; they had God in their hearts; destiny appeared to them like a ceiling of stars; above their heads they beheld the light of a rising sun.

  6. A lark, which seemed mingled with the stars, was carolling at a prodigious height, and one would have declared that that hymn of pettiness calmed immensity.

  7. It was no uncommon thing to hear the lark carolling his early hymn of praise high up in the heavens, before there was any appearance of light, or before I thought of rising to recommence my labours.

  8. She began to sing and went carolling down the glen, keeping two paces in front of him.

  9. Octavius, observing this, groaned in spirit, and henceforth held his tongue when he heard the girl carolling her Irish love songs in the presence of the ingenuous Caukins.

  10. Where in a creeping cove the wave unshocked Lays itself calm and wide, Over a stream two birds of glancing feather Do woo each other, carolling together.

  11. The robin was carolling in the linden, but his song was ended suddenly, and the innocent bird fell dying from the tree.

  12. Their appearance did not so much as startle a bird, which from the boughs of a carob-tree was languidly carolling a slumber song, that melted away in the purple twilight without a single vibration.

  13. Yonder lay Viterbo amidst her encircling walls: thence those carolling chimes, that so strangely stirred him, were singing their message of peace.

  14. As she lisped out "I am so glad," with note as clear as the carolling of a lark, the look of seraphic rapture which overspread her face evinced that she had entered into the spirit of the piece and that her little heart was glad.

  15. Forward again we went, higher and higher, with wild flowers in profusion, and birds carolling all around.

  16. When they were without the garth, the young man fell to running about the meadow plucking great handfuls of the rich flowers that grew about, singing and carolling the while.

  17. In the morning when he awoke he felt very strong and well-liking; and he beheld his limbs that they were clear of skin and sleek and fair; and he heard one hard by in the hall carolling and singing joyously.

  18. It was as if the "sweet birds singing in his heart" had risen and were perched, all twittering and cooing, chirping, carolling upon his lips.

  19. Roschen's first conscious memory was of laughing and splashing in her little tub in the sunshine, while all around her was a carolling of song.

  20. So wrenching was the pain that he could not repress a cry; but it was not a loud cry, and the sound of it was lost in the glad carolling of the Kronprinz's song.

  21. There's a barrel-organ carolling across a golden street In the City as the sun sinks low; Though the music's only Verdi there's a world to make it sweet Just as yonder yellow sunset where the earth and heaven meet Mellows all the sooty City!

  22. There was never a glory of light Around the carolling lark As Etain's eyes were brave and bright To daunt the coming dark.

  23. He has turned fay, and goes carolling about his task as blithely as a bejewelled artiste with nothing to do.

  24. Slate-colored Sparrows are carolling tenderly from the thickets of stunted fir.

  25. They were written as his mind prompted: listening to the carolling of the bird, aloft in the azure sky of Italy; or marking the cloud as it sped across the heavens, while he floated in his boat on the Thames.

  26. It was on a beautiful summer evening, while wandering among the lanes whose myrtle-hedges were the bowers of the fire-flies, that we heard the carolling of the skylark which inspired one of the most beautiful of his poems.

  27. One fine morning, however, as I was at work in the field, and the birds were carolling around me, a ray of hope began to break upon my poor dark soul.

  28. And then Madame de Frontignac broke out into a carolling little French song, which started all the birds around into a general orchestral accompaniment.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "carolling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.