Hue-and-cry Sentence Examples

hue-and-cry

  • If it was available south of the border, that would raise a hue and cry.

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  • The hue and cry of the critics largely died away, and was replaced by a calmer and juster appreciation.

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  • The hue and cry was out against him; henceforth he led a hunted life, preaching and ministering to Catholics in Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire and Lancashire.

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  • And when they run over a man that is walking in his sleep, a supernumerary sleeper in the wrong position, and wake him up, they suddenly stop the cars, and make a hue and cry about it, as if this were an exception.

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