Example sentences for: aloud

How can you use “aloud” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I had read about Halley's Comet first, I suspect, as a youngster; seeing the word in print, but not having much occasion to shout it aloud (the comet coming around only once every 75 years), I formed its pronunciation in my mind and there it stayed.

  • You can hear as much in tapes of Stevens reading aloud; he is so intent on keeping an even, magisterial tone that he occasionally loses himself in the convoluted syntax on which Vendler expends such analytic energy.

  • Susanna Cuyler's book begins with the suggestion “Make up a sentence, say it aloud.

  • A link on the page (look near the top left of the page or click here for today's audio edition) will bring you Scott Shuger's daily national newspaper summary (read aloud by a voice far more mellifluous than Scott's own).

  • In Pecker , John Waters seems to wonder aloud if you can ever go home again, especially when your success, like his own, has transformed that home from something authentically tacky into something ironically chic.


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