Example sentences for: raucous

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

  • The paper says the cabal keeps its hold with public floggings and executions (the story describes a burglar's raucous public hand amputation), intensive street patrols and networks of informants.

  • But surround the soundtrack with silence and mount it in a frame of its own, and you have a stylish, silky knockoff of Duke Ellington's "Creole" style: a Hollywood makeover of a Northeastern version of raucous New Orleans jazz.

  • The Los Angeles Times , Washington Post , and New York Times all lead with the raucous reception the top Clinton foreign policy figures were surprised to receive when they appeared at a town-hall-style discussion of Iraq in Columbus, Ohio.

  • The in-studio Columbus audience of about 6,000 served up what the LAT calls a "raucous, emotional debate that showed a nation far from convinced of the administration's course in the Persian Gulf."

  • There is little traditionally Portuguese about its raucous central square, but there are quiet spots to be found.


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