loud-sounding

The gallery, too, looked down upon and knew the habits of the nave to its remotest peculiarity, and had an extensive stock of exclusive information about it; whilst the nave knew nothing of the gallery folk, as gallery folk, beyond their loud-sounding minims and chest notes.

Under the Greenwood Tree 2006

But as we approached, all this loud-sounding gabble ceased, and my caravan chiefs and guides rushed to me to hail me as “master,” and to salute me as their friend.

How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

But this conclusion was not arrived at without many objurgations and loud-sounding phrases hurled at this

Robur the Conqueror 2003

Before he could back out, however, they heard a loud-sounding horn, and a Coast Guard patrol boat pulled into the boathouse behind the Discoverer and stopped abruptly.

GHOST STORIES CAROLYN KEENE 1983

This was because upon examining the laws relating to registration, we discovered that at most the "new deal" was a loud-sounding nothing.

9. Exposing the Hypocrisy of Reforms: the Escalation of Strike Activity by Black Workers., 1979-80 1980

Indeed, those loud-sounding instruments were blown and beaten, O king, among both the armies.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

Bending then his own loud-sounding bow of irrefragable string, Karna shot showers of shafts.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

Sini forming the sixth, and the five sons of Draupadi quickly proceeded on their loud-sounding cars drawn by bounding steeds, with banners waving in the air, and guided by accomplished drivers.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

(_The Stranger_ was Sheridan's title for the English translation he revised for his own theatre), are loud-sounding words when we capitalize them, but they do not deceive us now: we see that the play itself is mostly stalking sententiousness, mawkishly overladen with gush.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. Various

If it be false, let every evil tongue be silenced, and let us rejoice exceedingly, yea, with the timbrel and dance, with stringed instruments and loud-sounding cymbals.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 Various