Example sentences for: rousing

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

  • Felipe II took credit for a rousing naval victory at Lepanto, teaming with Venetians against the Turks, but less than two decades later Spain was subjected to the humiliating defeat of its “invincible” armada, at the hands of Sir Francis Drake and a small English navy.

  • That entire paragraph deserves a rousing chorus of "You're the Pits!"

  • John Woo, its director, has long demonstrated a rousing indifference to mere reality, and this movie--in which the characters routinely somersault through the air firing guns from both hands--is just his latest salute to impossible, operatic violence.

  • It’s the best of its kind in Pacific Mexico, with a good selection of independently owned hotels and restaurants, plus a rousing nightlife, and lots of truly adventurous eco-tours.

  • Writing novels, performing surgery, preparing a light and elegant soufflé--each must be done without rousing declamation.


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