Example sentences for: loud

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

  • My eavesdropping was interrupted by a loud cry from inside the house.

  • Critics dismiss the fourth installment in the Batman series as nonsensical kitsch, a "wild, campy costume party" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Director Joel Schumacher ( A Time to Kill ), a former window dresser, leans heavily on high-concept get-ups (villainess Uma Thurman sports a suit made from 450 Santa Claus wigs) in the apparent hope of deflecting attention from a script that "has the eerie feeling of having no beginning, no middle and no end" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). Still, his overwrought attempts to make the film fun--fast editing, crashingly loud sound effects--end up making it "a punishing ordeal" (Alex Ross, Slate).

  • Critics call this film spinoff of the 1960s TV show about a Martian (Christopher Lloyd) who falls to Earth and befriends an earthling (Jeff Daniels) "loud and labored" (Kevin Thomas, the Los Angeles Times ). The film steamrollers viewers with a frenetic pace and loads of slapsticky special effects.

  • Goistering was a curious term for loud feminine laughter; a bad worker was called latchety: his excuse might well be, Old Laurence has got hold of me today!

  • This is a major issue, and it's not going to get play if a few loud activists don't make noise and force corporate media to at least take note, even as they reel out the tired Friedman-esque line that a global economy is both inevitable and the best of all possible worlds, so get used to it, take your medicine, shut up and get back to work.


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