brayed in a sentence
Examples
- Behind the scenes, she was outhustling the hustler, paying attention to the details while he brayed.
- On Saturday, tenor Arturo Spinetti sang-- or rather brayed-- the role of Des Grieux.
- While Sam Adams and his petit-bourgeois pals brayed about customs regulations and " taxation without representation,"
- David Cone walked out of the dugout and into the cold early on Monday evening and brayed, his voice shivering.
- What if he brayed a rude mule hee-haw and slurped his spaghetti until it flew through the air like wet confetti?
- The donkey tethered under one olive tree brayed, cows mooed in the distance and the village dogs started barking when someone started a motorbike.
- The conventional wisdom would have one imagine Ozarkers then as slack-jawed moonshiners, scruffy children who brayed rather than spoke and slouch-hatted hillbillies.
- William Carlos Williams ( " The Gift " ) declared that just as " the ass brayed / the cattle lowed, " so:
- Tom Foley got licked in the'94 uprising by a Republican who brayed his support for term limits, only to weasel out of his pledge once elected.
- Mules loaded down with weapons brayed in the dusty streets, and ancient machine guns, some from World War II, lay in rows against the barbed wire fences.