Rousing Sentence Examples

Rousing herself, she bit him and fed until revived.

But after a few more attempts at rousing him, she was convinced that the frown was purely coincidence.

A powerful build up throughout the song leads to a rousing climax.

The siege of the capital was, however, unsuccessful; the pope and the king of Hungary were able to create a diversion by rousing the Christian rulers to a sense of their danger.

He worked as a designer in Paris, and became prominent as a member of the municipal council of Paris, rousing much angry discussion by a proposal to rename the Parisian streets which bore saints' names.

He returned resolved to devote the rest of his days to rousing the Church to her duty in the sphere of foreign missions, but his health was now broken, and his old energy flagged.

By exacting forced labour from the peasants he gave France admirable roads, though at the cost of rousing angry discontent.

Her first object was the final ruin of Agrippina, and by rousing Nero's jealousy and fear she induced him to seek her death, with the aid of a freedman Anicetus, praefect of the fleet of Misenum.

Jane then gave a rousing performance to a packed out audience with Lionel giving a top class tap dance along side.

Otherwise, none of them have been very rousing.

It was a truly rousing speech indeed and rounded off a busy year for the Politics Society on an impressive note.

Here 's hoping they are n't asked to perform a rousing pre-match rendition of Against All Odds.

You may find that even your oldest guests will enjoy this rousing game.

Either way you are sure to be thrilled by the delicious food and rousing atmosphere.

The cool energy her body produced when she healed streamed through her, rousing her as it repaired the latest damage.

He, his immediate follower, Gilbert Tennent (1703-1764), other clergymen, such as James Davenport, and many untrained laymen who took up the work, agreed in the emotional and dramatic character of their preaching, in rousing their hearers to a high pitch of excitement, often amounting to frenzy, in the undue stress they put upon "bodily effects" (the physical manifestations of an abnormal psychic state) as proofs of conversion, and in their unrestrained attacks upon the many clergymen who did not join them and whom they called "dead men," unconverted, unregenerate and careless of the spiritual condition of their parishes.

In Athens such speeches were delivered at national festivals or games, with the object of rousing the citizens to emulate the glorious deeds of their ancestors.

France had suddenly grown to her full stature; like the contemporary England of John Milton, she was become a " noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after sleep."

Much as he effected by restoring to the world a sound conception of learning, and by rousing that genuine love and curiosity which led to the revival, he did even more by impressing on the age his own full-formed and striking personality.

The evening was rounded off with a few rousing choruses of harvest hymns.

A rousing standing ovation is what they deserved and got.

A suitably rousing and upbeat item to close the evening, which received a very positive response.

There's a particularly rousing statement by Sam regarding the need for exploration.

Phil Cerny received a rousing send-off earlier this month with a Full House for his farewell bash.

With a rousing send-off from the filthy's posse, our heroes took a cab to Heathrow to begin the " Retrieval Mission " .

When Jellachich was marching on Pesth he went from town to town rousing the people to the defence of the country, and the popular force of the Honved was his creation.

The gain consisted in the rousing of the Jewish consciousness to more virile efforts towards a double end, to succour the persecuted and ennoble the ideals of the emancipated.

Rousing himself, Pierre followed Anna Mikhaylovna out of the carriage, and only then began to think of the interview with his dying father which awaited him.

Local farmer Jahanara Begum summed up the event by rousing the crowd, We should stop using pesticides.

Rousing a dog in this condition is fairly difficult and not advisable since moving will use precious energy and could hasten death.

If you enjoy gathering a group of three other friends for a rousing game of Scrabble, then you will easily fall in love with an online computer version known as Literati.

There really was nothing more fun that playing a rousing game of hockey with a good friend.

It's amazing how a teenager can get into a rousing game of Candyland or Twister if they see their parents having a good time.

Cathedral Chorus - About five minutes in length, this last section begins softly, but climbs to a rousing crescendo with trombones and percussion.

Set up a volleyball net, throw in a beach ball, and let guests play a rousing game of beach volleyball in your backyard.

The system of setting nations by the ears with the view of settling the quarrels of a few reigning houses was reduced to absurdity when the people, as in these cases, came to be partitioned and exchanged without the assertion or negation of a single principle affecting their interests or rousing their emotions.

Disastrous campaigns against the Bulgarians and Arabs afforded her an opportunity of rousing the contempt and hatred of the people against their ruler.

In 1614, at the instance of the Arminian party, an edict was passed by the states-general, in which toleration of the opinions of both parties was declared and further controversy forbidden; but this act only served, by rousing the jealousy of the Calvinists, to fan the controversial flame into greater fury.

There was thus a considerable number of earnest people dispersed throughout the country waiting for the rousing of the parish clergy.

During the war with England from 1812 to 1815 Livingston was active in rousing the mixed population of New Orleans to resistance.

Skating was good - there was an adult male skater practicing jumps and Scruff was giving him a chorus of rousing cheers.

The rousing finale for the entire cast was totally chaotic, with some girls climbing onto the chandeliers hanging over the stage.

A mighty and rousing double fugue ends the work with a final shout of praise.

The sequences recorded in Australia were extremely impactive, matched by a rousing score from David Greenaway.

Copland's rousing Fanfare for the Common Man prefaces the overture to Gershwin's satirical operetta Strike up the Band.

In an era of ' progressive ' rock pomposity and 12-minute tracks, the Ramones ' back-to-basics approach was rousing and confrontational.

The cast seemed a little taken aback and surprised by the rousing reception the audience gave them come the curtain calls.

Here's hoping they aren't asked to perform a rousing pre-match rendition of Against All Odds.

Cruises focusing on rousing rendition of key to translating.

The show got off to a tremendous start with a rousing rendition of Queen 's We Will Rock You.

With a rousing send-off from the filthy 's posse, our heroes took a cab to Heathrow to begin the " Retrieval Mission ".

There 's a particularly rousing statement by Sam regarding the need for exploration.

Follow these steps for a rousing game that youth members will likely ask to play over and over.

If you enjoy rousing activities and delectable cuisine, then you might consider opting for a sailing from New Orleans that includes multiple days at sea, so you can experience all the ship has to offer.

Patients with sleep apnea have trouble going through the five stages of sleep, often rousing before arriving in the third stage and thus eliminating a large portion of their REM time.

It is an ideal place to swim laps or play a rousing game of water basketball.

Die-hard fans will scoff at this option, but it means that everyone can now play a rousing game of American football.

The game was a rousing success when it was released, allowing people to create their virtual avatars or random characters and helping them get a job, clean house and take care of their virtual lives.

Conversely, absorb the rousing accolades for a community do-gooder and make them a hypocritical character in a story about emotional and psychological swindlers.

Bella is left despondent for months, rousing from her depression thanks to her friendship with Jacob who, along with many young men in his tribe, turns out to be a werewolf.

There are a few key ingredients to rousing the crowd to chant their favorite team on to victory.

The song is a rousing number meant to leave one last positive impression on the audience.

Put guests into two teams, and play a rousing game of softball.

Dumouriez succeeded in rousing the spirit of the French; he occupied the defiles of the forest of Argonne, thus causing the enemy to lose many valuable days, and when at last they turned his position, he retreated without loss.