Example sentences for: roused

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

  • Clinton roused Peking University with a speech advocating human rights and did a Q & A with its students.

  • Best of all, probably, was the unintentional but unavoidable hilarity roused by Hattie McDaniels, Butterfly McQueen, and Vivien Leigh as they jabbered and squeaked in Japanese about Ashley Wilkes, Mista Rhett, and the fall of Atlanta.

  • The Moscow Times said, "[O]nce again, the Russians are bombing Chechen guerillas--with the same dismaying inaccuracy that in Chechnya claimed so many civilians and roused so much anti-Russian sentiment."

  • Finally, a teenager from Lorraine, Jeanne d’Arc (Joan of Arc), roused the French to resist the English at Orléans.

  • At once lethargic and vicious, he is roused from his decrepitude only by the prospect of inflicting discomfort or pain.


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