Example sentences for: raucous

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

  • In his raucous, vaudevillian allegory Dogma , Kevin Smith concocts a scenario in which the will of God comes apocalyptically into conflict with Catholic doctrine.

  • 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 loud, raucous Jamaican English dialect and the waving hands reflect the joy with which social relations are conducted here.

  • Not all these adjectives seem appropriate to me: it is hard for me to envision a context in which satiable appetite, raucous appetite, shrunk appetite, or postprandial appetite might be appropriate; on the other hand, I, like many readers, could probably come up with several other adjectives that are not listed.

  • appetite, appetites mighty, enormous, gargantuan, endless, limitless, unlimited, unfailing, uncontrollable, lusty, voracious, ravenous, (in) satiable, sharp, ferocious, rapacious, devouring, brutish, wolfish, healthy, hearty, greedy, keen, robust, inordinate, substantial, unbridled, avaricious, poor, grotesque, morbid, morose, raucous, finicky, discriminating,, (im) moderate, shrunk, new-found, catholic, postprandial


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