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• She opened the book to page 37 and began to read aloud.From the entry book
• Herewith, a brief primer in speaking basic North Carolinaese, meant to be read aloud for optimal effect.2014 August 21, Susan Stafford Kelly, “What Say You”, in Our State. From the entry optimal
• She said aloud the name of every town we passed on the highway: Huangshi, Meichuan, Huangmei.2008, Leslie T. Chang, Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China, New York: Spiegel & Grau, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 277. From the entry Meichuan
• Read your article aloud to yourself, to someone else, to the dog—it doesn’t matter.2000, Sheree Bykofsky, Jennifer Basye Sander, Lynne Rominger, “Some Additional Pointers”, in The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Publishing…. From the entry proof-listener
• "Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof," she said aloud.1998, Paula Marshall, “The Deserted Bride. Chapter 1.”, in Marie-Louise Hall, Paula Marshall, The Elizabethan Collection, Richmond…. From the entry sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof
• Lawrence Ferlinghetti wondered aloud if the gathering wasn’t wildly exaggerating Kerouac’s Québécois-ness.1993, Ken McGoogan, Visions of Kerouac, Lawrencetown Beach, N.S.: Pottersfield Press, →ISBN, page 77. From the entry Québécois-ness
• At Indiana University, we were encouraged to read Latin, Greek, German, you know all those things, aloud.1976 December 25, Rudy Kikel, quoting Stephanie Byrd, “A Theory of Erotic Devices or The Lady and the Beast”, in Gay Community News…. From the entry audile
• Mutation minks come in many colors at prices that require courage to quote aloud.1951 December 3, Robert Wallace, “It’s Usually Rabbit: For the Innocent Fur Shopper, Lost in a Jungle of ‘Mink-dyed Baltic Coneys,’ here…. From the entry mink
• But something so good.” He said aloud, “Mnh!” And then, “Mnh-mnh-mnh!”1948, Wendell Berry, “The Dark Country”, in A Place in Time: Twenty Stories of the Port William Membership, Berkeley, Calif.…. From the entry mnh
• He longed to execrate aloud, to bring his fist down on something violently.1904–1907 (date written), James Joyce, “Counterparts”, in Dubliners, London: Grant Richards, published June 1914, →OCLC, page 109. From the entry execrate
• Listen and Correct (prooflisten): Learners listen to the spoken version of their text read aloud by the ABAIR voice.2020, Neasa Ní Chiaráin, Ailbhe Ní Chasaide, “The Potential of Text-to-Speech Synthesis in Computer-Assisted Language Learning: A Minority…. From the entry prooflisten
• Bouquets called tussy-mussies were sent as coded messages, allowing the sender to express feelings that couldn't be spoken aloud.2014, Susan Elia MacNeal, chapter 11, in The Prime Minister’s Secret Agent (A Maggie Hope Mystery), New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, →ISBN…. From the entry floriography
• "Oh em gee!" he said aloud after he did.2011, Mia Tanaka, The Other Place: Book of the Siblings, Xlibris, published 2011, →ISBN, page 87. From the entry oh em gee
• Label the bear “Teddy” aloud to confirm his babble word.2011, Samantha Ettus, The Experts' Guide to the Baby Years, →ISBN. From the entry babble word
• 'What is a Sunday painter?' Matisse says aloud.2010 December 15, Peter Everett, Matisse's War, Random House, →ISBN. From the entry Sunday
• "Aloud," he said distinctly, "the Seven Words are spoken thus.2007, Stephen R. Donaldson, Fatal Revenant, →ISBN, page 192. From the entry distinctly
• Frederick spent countless hours with Lawson in the drayman’s shack reading the bible aloud, singing hymns, and praying together.1997 [1797], David W. Blight, “Editor's Introduction: The Peculiar Dialogue Between Caleb Bingham and Frederick Douglass”, in Caleb…. From the entry bible
• Lata said the two words aloud, appraising them.1993 May, Vikram Seth, chapter 3, in A Suitable Boy, London: Phoenix, Orion Books, published 1996, →ISBN, page 171. From the entry recur
• Until her courageous effort, Sheehy suggests, menopause was a word seldom uttered aloud, certainly not in mixed company.1992 May 14, Bettyann Kevles, book review, Los Angeles Times. From the entry menophobia
• This he presented to the Khan of Puhra, who called upon his mirza, or clerk, to read it aloud.1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society, published 2010, page 46. From the entry mirza
• Besides, is not the pay-train from Leeds disgorging a clutch of poets every lunch time, to read authentic texts aloud?1977, Angela Carter, “The Paris of the North”, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage, published 2013, page 216. From the entry pay train
• They were mannequins— “Dummies!” I said aloud.1952, Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, Penguin Books (2014), page 556. From the entry sterilely
• She wrote some awfully slushy letters to Phil Bowen, and he read them aloud at the frat house one night.1922, Willa Cather, chapter 9, in One of Ours. From the entry frat house
• “The third verse will be the last,” she said aloud, sweetfully and sorrowfully, then winked broadly at Janet.1920, High School Life, page 53. From the entry sweetfully
• A woman near—her face livid in the stage-light and her eyes like cairngorms—miscaught a line and laughed aloud.1913, Lippincott's Monthly Magazine: Volume 92. From the entry miscatch
• And he's a Godsome wonder, Abbott is," Luce meditated aloud.1912, Walter Leon Sawyer, Jack Lorimer, Freshman: Or, From Millvale High to Exmouth. From the entry Godsome
• I binged the third season of an insipid K-drama whose plot I could, and did, predict aloud as I brushed the cat’s increasingly matted fur.2023, C Pam Zhang, Land of Milk and Honey, Hutchinson Heinemann, page 71. From the entry K-drama
• If a student wishes to memorize her poem and share it aloud with the rest of the class, suggest a buddy system.2017, David Yellin, Essentials of Integrating the Language Arts, page 115. From the entry her
• He pauses, as if hesitant to mention the godhead of computer design aloud, and adds, "Maybe even something Apple would be interested in."2007 June, Gregory Mone, “Invention: A New Breed of Mouse”, in Popular Science, volume 270, number 6, archived from the original on 17 Dec…. From the entry godhead
• "What's the use," she said aloud.1978 June, Thomas Dieterich, Cecilia Freeman, Peg Griffin, “Building an Individual Test”, in Peg Griffin, editor, Assessing Comprehension…. From the entry 'frigerator
• That's one of the things I liked about studying languages, that I could actually read them aloud, hear them, experience them on an audile level.1976 December 25, Rudy Kikel, quoting Stephanie Byrd, “A Theory of Erotic Devices or The Lady and the Beast”, in Gay Community News…. From the entry audile
• That was the general opinion of Blaisthwaite, though only a powerful, well-breeched man would dare say it aloud and then not too often.1950, Ralph Bates, The Dolphin in the Wood, page 149. From the entry well-breeched
• He wept very little, but when he wept he howled aloud, and jabbered wild abuse, threats and recriminations through the wet torrent of his howling.1939, H. G. Wells, The Holy Terror, Book One, Chapter 1, Section 2. From the entry jabber
• "Tchk! tchk!" he murmured half aloud.1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London. From the entry tchk
• 'Oh,' thought Mr Carrados speculatively, 'Mamie!' 'Trust an American,' he said aloud, 'to know more Shakespeare than nine out of ten of us.1927, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados Mysteries. From the entry mamie
• “Who the devil is there in Ramilly County,” muttered Amory aloud, “who would deliver Verlaine in an extemporaneous tune to a soaking haystack?”1920 April, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, “Young Irony”, in This Side of Paradise, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, book II…. From the entry extemporaneous

Meaning of aloud

1. adverb With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.
2. adverb Audibly, as opposed to silently/quietly.
3. adjective Spoken out loud.

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How do you use aloud in a sentence?

Aloud is used as an adverb and adjective. For example: “Try speaking aloud rather than whispering.”

What is a short sentence with aloud?

“He read the letter aloud.”

What does aloud mean?

Aloud means with a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.