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Example sentences for "lustily"

Lexicographically close words:
lustfull; lustie; lustier; lustiest; lustig; lusting; lustis; lustra; lustral; lustration
  1. The first thing he did, when quiet had been restored, was to swear lustily at the sentinel, for allowing the prisoners to escape, and then he set about making preparations for pursuit.

  2. Each strives so lustily for the mastery, it may be set down a drawn battle.

  3. The song, once an indispensable item in the programme, may now and again be heard, lustily shouted by the dalesmen.

  4. It was uttered by Jed, who, since the departure of the Crusoe band, had not ceased to call lustily for help.

  5. Committed to the County Assizes he was politely told by the judge that espionage was dishonourable.

  6. The burning sheds collapsed like packs of cards, the debris bursting into a series of fires.

  7. And now, after twelve months of active Zeppelin service von Loringhoven was over Lancashire.

  8. On the barnyard gate the old Shanghai was lustily challenging to mortal combat one of his kind three miles across country.

  9. The word was passed to lower the gig and one of the whale-boats, and our men cheered lustily while this was being done, for they had a fairly good idea of what the captain was counting on doing.

  10. The oars flashed in the water at the rate of forty strokes a minute, and our men were cheering lustily as they thought of adding another to the long list of prizes credited to the Essex.

  11. The crew cheered lustily when the Phoebe stood her ground until we were within range, and every man was worked up to the highest pitch of excitement as the order was given for us to let fly a broadside.

  12. Birds piped lustily in wood and thicket, and the ascending sun lavished his glittering archery from the chariots of the clouds.

  13. He shouted as lustily as any, and by dint of gradual and discreet circumlocutions, edged to the gate and escaped into the now-deserted alley.

  14. The three godfathers and their mates stepped into another boat, and Sam Smatch and the younger men into the sixth; and thus arranged, away the boats pulled, Sam playing right lustily his merriest tunes.

  15. Numbers had been cut down--some jumped overboard, but the greater portion ran below and sang out lustily for quarter.

  16. Evidently the engineers thought so, for they stood up in their boat and shouted lustily to the others to keep off.

  17. A large concourse assembled to witness the ceremony, and shouted lustily at its conclusion.

  18. On coming up with him, he first glanced earnestly in his face; and then, as if assured that he was not mistaken, extended his hand, and slapped him lustily on his shoulder.

  19. As she caught its hilt, the Queen raised it in the air, and slapped it lustily on his shoulder.

  20. Blarden roared lustily to the servants, and with sundry impressive imprecations, commanded them to remove every vestige of the breakfast of which the prisoner had just clandestinely partaken.

  21. With this, he ran towards the throng, shouting lustily for the beadle.

  22. Roaring lustily for help, he besought Nicholas to have compassion upon him; but the squire appeared little moved by his distress, and laughed heartily at his yells and vociferations.

  23. The hawks were yelling overhead; the rooks were cawing on the topmost branches of some tall timber, on which they built; a raven was croaking lustily in the wood; and a pair of eagles were soaring in the still glowing sky.

  24. As his companion pulled lustily away in the direction of the American ships, Paul Jones sat studying the rower.

  25. As he sailed through the outer roads of Brest he was met by an escort of French warships, whose crews cheered lustily when they learned the identity of his prize.

  26. The friends, however, struck out lustily with their sticks, Jacob carrying one concealed beneath his dress.

  27. The preachers roared lustily for mercy, and invoked the vengeance of the Parliament upon those who ventured to interfere with them.

  28. When they arrived at this place, he called down lustily and asked who was there, although he could scarcely believe that it could be any human being.

  29. When they had emerged on the main stairs again, Josiah flung the door wide open that there might be no difficulty in finding it again, and called out lustily for a light.

  30. We dropped the anchor of the Shining Light, and beat out, through the tickle, to the wide, menacing sea, with the night coming down and a gale of wind blowing lustily up from the gray northeast.

  31. He calls lustily for reinforcements, and fears the loss of everything, including the salt works, if he be not reinforced.

  32. Smith and Whiting call lustily for aid, and say they have not adequate means of defense.

  33. Governor Milton, of Florida, calls lustily for 5000 men--else he fears all is lost in his State.

  34. Here Cudjo set lustily to work with his axe; and in half an hour we had felled a tree across the track, completely blocking it up.

  35. So Cudjo went lustily to work with his axe; and the white sycamore chips were soon flying in every direction.

  36. Our snorers had kept up this call so lustily since midnight, that, when the drums sounded it, we were all ready.

  37. Beyond this we scaled another sandy hillock, and pulled up at a little wayside tavern, at the door of which Harry set himself lustily to halloa.

  38. His slot, however, showed that they were right, and lustily we cheered them on!

  39. The Hillton contingent cheered lustily for Paddy and groaned derisively at his assailant, and went slowly back to their places, while the St. Eustace fellows were dispersed by some of the older lads.

  40. I hope Benson’s in,” he said to himself as he knocked lustily at the door of No.

  41. Wayne, and the rest caught eagerly at the doggerel and chanted it lustily to the accompaniment of weird music produced by knives and tumblers.

  42. They carried us in their arms to land, while the men worked lustily at fishing up the contents of the boat, now thoroughly saturated with water.

  43. And here he began crying most lustily to all the saints in the calendar.

  44. His majesty was heard at midnight to be talking loudly in his sleep, and his light having gone out, he was crying lustily for candles.

  45. The Count of Chalons roared out lustily for mercy, but Edward refusing to grant it, continued to "give it him" in another sense for several minutes.

  46. While he was ruefully and hastily gathering the papers together, a band of street children swooped down and kicked them lustily about the filth.

  47. Of his stepfather, who smelt lustily of sour beer, bad tobacco and incidentally of other things undetected by Paul's nostrils, and whom he saw rarely, he dwelt in mortal terror.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lustily" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    energetically; firmly; forcefully; forte; fortissimo; heartily; intensely; keenly; loud; loudly; lustily; mightily; powerfully; staunchly; strenuously; vigorously