How To Use Rouse In A Sentence

  • The battery-operated doll comes complete with walkie-talkie and a wardrobe choice of military fatigues or bolero jacket and gold trousers.
  • With a bit of luck, this will finally spell the end of those unforgiving hipster trousers.
  • Football arouses a good deal of passion among its supporters.
  • The threatened uniform typically consists of a khaki military tunic with trousers, though in Scottish regiments the trousers are usually tartan or replaced by a kilt.
  • This can not be done through any system of methods, neither are narrow interests or unexacting tasks sufficient to arouse all that the soul has now to give. The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training
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  • There are few food topics that arouse as much emotion as fish and chips. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is this which so powerfully arouses sentiment in us.
  • But everything of mine seems so tacky (trouser wise) but luckily, I found a ripper pair in the shop which are simply perfect.
  • Those who had struck it rich wore black woollen trousers and Napoleon boots, and sported silk sashes and gaily coloured kerchiefs.
  • The fledgling stiffened, feathers bristling as though roused by a gale.
  • Just look at it - I want to see those trousers on my local librarian. Times, Sunday Times
  • He discovers he is aroused by jealousy, so he encourages the young doctor to flirt with his wife.
  • He has become gruff and cold, a far cry from the playful, expansive carouser and rabble-rouser of the film's opening scenes. Come and Get It
  • Her trousers were of spotted sealskin, her vest of red fox. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • Besides being the colour of pants worn during training and performing, red trousers symbolize the indentured servitude of children who were bound by contract and often forced to live and train at these schools.
  • Even though he has in effect been sacked, he will trouser a £150,000 bonus.
  • Leaders like that get only the bare minimum of effort and never rouse employees to cooperative activity.
  • Dressed in a silver-patterned silk shirt and tailored trousers, he exudes self-confidence.
  • Wear over skinny cigarette trousers with a boxy jacket. Times, Sunday Times
  • The crew snarled like roused curs, and some made as if to stand, hands clasping the hilts of cutlasses and swords, daggers and stilettos.
  • And I cajoled and caroused and codingled a steak dinner from her if she ever sold this novel. November 17th, 2009
  • What sounded like a stampede of wild rhinoceroses roused her from her sleep.
  • Instantly Maryse Rose could picture Lefitte's dapper clothing, the immaculately creased trousers, his heavily brilliantined hair. WHEN THE APRICOTS BLOOM
  • One of the "brightest minds" in his class, he was one of the laziest; one of the quickest and most agile when aroused, he was one of the torpids as a rule: One of the kind who should have "gone in for honors," as the faculty said, he came nearer going out for devilment. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters
  • These pumps have been around for years and as winter rolls in, the only way to wear them under trousers is in the darker colors (slightly scuffed), with opaque tights. Does the Shoe Fit? Finding the Perfect Flat
  • It was a return to the 1970s, blending Halston glamour with the sexual liberation of the trouser.
  • In his weekly post, Williamson wrote that "the killing of Jesus was truly 'deicide' " and that "only the Jews leaders and people were the prime agents of the deicide because it is obvious from the gospels that the gentile most involved, Pontius Pilate, … would never have condemned Jesus to death had not the Jewish leaders roused the Jewish people to clamour for his crucifixion. Bishop's blog raises tensions between Jews and the Vatican
  • After many repetitions, the moment comes when the telling of the trauma story no longer arouses quite such intense feeling. Trauma and Recovery
  • There she is, looking prim in a tailored trouser suit. Times, Sunday Times
  • The girl was aroused, her expression mirroring her mentor's almost exactly as she raptly observed the scene. In the Midnight Hour
  • I was not, for once, wearing my battledress trousers, but had put on my uniform skirt with my battledress top.
  • He was usually slow to anger but once his wrath was roused he made a dangerous enemy.
  • Rarities are always helped by any device which will rouse curiosity and compel remark.
  • He was usually slow to anger but once his wrath was roused he made a dangerous enemy.
  • For Lynn and Joe Rouse, the pergola is a versatile area that's relatively inexpensive to maintain. Undefined
  • Not that the catch-all term ‘flavouring’ on the label is designed to arouse any suspicions about the synthetic formulations within.
  • (I found this remarkable in a medical man: between trouser hem and refulgent loafer, a gleam of bronzed ankle.) Retching With the Stars
  • Therefore the learning of many languages is injudicious, inasmuch as it arouses the belief in the possession of dexterity, and, as a matter of fact, it lends a kind of delusive importance to social intercourse. Esperanto: Hearings before the Committee on Education
  • Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
  • His garments were about like ordinary street clothes, belted tunic and baggy trousers, but a certain precision in their cut-as well as blue-and-gold stripes and the double fylfot embroidered on the sleeves-indicated they were a livery. The Earth Book of Stormgate
  • Its stirring words aroused free men everywhere to defend the government.
  • In the early nineteenth century, as earlier, most British working-class women made their families' clothes, from cotton calicoes for dresses and shirts, and from fustian for trousers and jackets.
  • This may be least true of the long "culottes", trousers most closely resembling a skirt, and at best mistakable for a skirt, but insofar as "culottes" establish the principle of dividing woman's outward apparel from the waist down, they merely disguise the grave disorder. The Modesty of His Lordship
  • In some of her designs for trousers, there was the additional and creative element of safety pins, a unique accessory for punks, a reason she won kudos that night.
  • To cultivate the Orgasmic Upward Draw, first practice alone and unaroused, as follows. The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity
  • Never, not even once,’ he said when asked if he had considered just trousering the money and keeping quiet about his good fortune.
  • Ross drove aimlessly through the outer suburbs, sharing the wide, wet road with the occasional noctambulant alley cat, a carload of cheering carousers, and electric mini-van delivering milk.
  • The trousers shrank when I washed them, but they weren't really big enough in the first place.
  • He grinned; just another good-hearted carouser stretching a night of harmless merriment into the new day. Survived another workshop!
  • Although rock had become mainstream by the early 1970s, it continued to arouse resistance and to elicit reproach - and continues, indeed, to this day.
  • She looked good in her black trousers, but it was a casual rather than a fashionable look.
  • shaps," or overalls, he wore the trousers of civilization, which the rapid night had hitched half-way to his knees. Empire Builders
  • The jacket seemed baggier than usual, the trousers narrower. THE GOSPEL MAKERS
  • If a man is not thrilled by intimate contact with nature: with the sun, with the earth, which is his origin and the arouser of his acutest emotions -- Literary Taste: How to Form It With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature
  • He wore a pair of black trousers.
  • In the first, the applicant S took part in a protest against a grouse shoot.
  • Fat toffs wearing pink corduroy trousers. The Sun
  • Barbara has memories of mischievous boys flicking bits of ink-soaked blotting paper at each other and shoving books down their trousers when they were to be caned.
  • Nothing so aroused her indignation as the mention of her name consequently few knew what it really was. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces
  • Officers say they found the drugs hidden in special panels sewn into his tracksuit trousers.
  • In baggy collarless cream shirt and hip-hugging chino trousers he looked so overwhelmingly attractive that she couldn't drag her eyes away.
  • The bell roused me.
  • People who took football too seriously aroused deep loathing in me.
  • a crease in his trousers
  • Her hair was brushed and gleaming, her white jumpsuit had been exchanged for a pair of trousers and a huge coat, both in dark blue.
  • I merely wish to get up and to rouse myself, so as to think that I am still master of myself.
  • This was really the beginning, the outstart, of Nelson's great career; for Hood's interest in him, then aroused, and deepened by experience to the utmost confidence and appreciation, made itself felt the instant the French Revolutionary War began. The Life of Nelson
  • I was waiting at the luggage carousel and suddenly, beside me, was this six foot blonde Laplander. AN OLDER WOMAN
  • He wore a pair of worn out old sneakers that matched his worn out old jean trousers.
  • And the coverage of U.S. atrocities aroused feelings of shame rather than pride.
  • I thought it dangerously late in the season for controlled heather burning, a real threat to ground nesting birds like red grouse and dunlin. Country diary: East Cheshire Hills
  • His whole appearance at such times excited disgust in that lady, and she would leave his presence as soon as possible, using even the term brute to express her disgust; Matthias too, would attempt to rouse him on such occasions, to a sense of impropriety, by exclaiming, "Why, Elijah! what are you saying, what are you about?" while other persons would remove his hand, and hold him. Fanaticism; Its Source and Influence, Illustrated by the Simple Narrative of Isabella, in the Case of Matthias, Mr. and Mrs. B. Folger, Mr. Pierson, Mr. Mills, Catherine, Isabella, &c. &c. A Reply to W. L. Stone, with the Descriptive Portraits of
  • He gave us the recipe for the last of these, which can be made with salmon instead of wild duck or grouse. A Passion for Food
  • She stumbles off the escalator and is swept along with the crowd of Asian businessmen and tourists towards the luggage carousel.
  • What is "Men's damager, words 'hinderer, and yet words' arouser? A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
  • It wasn't so much the oath that roused the furor as the document which accompanied it, entitled Protocols and Requirements Between Spiritual Father & His Spiritual Sons, which takes, Garth George of The New Zealand Herald noted, "1300 words to describe in jaw-dropping detail how the 'spiritual sons' shall behave towards their 'spiritual father.' Cult scene: New Zealand and Africa - Boing Boing
  • Why, there, if a college student comes downtown with a flareback coat and heart-shaped trousers and one of those nifty little pompadour hats that are brushed back from the brow to give the brains a chance to grow, they arrest him for collecting a crowd and disturbing traffic. At Good Old Siwash
  • He stood there, as calm as ever, wearing only his neat black trousers and his scuffed boots, a few tendrils of plum-coloured hair tracing a colourful pattern against the smooth monotony of his skin.
  • The only way he was able to recognize him was when a conjuring trick was found in one of his trouser pockets. A Channel of Peace
  • The poor lamb clearly needs an iron for those trousers. The Sun
  • She had sewn the dollars into an inseam flap on her trousers. THE BRONZE HORSEMAN
  • They had been down to the Balesuna making an alligator trap, and, instead of trousers, were clad in lava-lavas that flapped gracefully about their stalwart limbs. Chapter 8
  • The deafening echo of gunfire roused Lourdes from her sleep.
  • Yet for all the riches the current stars are trousering, they don't seem to express much joy in the so-called beautiful game.
  • The household was roused this morning by a rat-tat-tat on the door.
  • In Ionia, Pausanias' arrogance and lust for gold and women aroused widespread anger.
  • The objective of film "Nanking" is to arouse Anti-Japan Sentiment among people. GreenCine Daily: Sundance. Nanking.
  • Traditionally, Bolivian men living on the Altiplano would wear homemade trousers and a poncho.
  • Ferguson once coined the term "carousel" to describe Barca's dizzying passing game. The Seattle Times
  • A weak cry roused her just as she was nodding off to sleep.
  • He said he's coming to open the door as he stepped into his trousers.
  • The men wear baggy trousers, usually made of indigo-dyed homespun fabric.
  • She was dressed in a tunic, trousers, shirt, boots and cloak, the traditional garb of a lone male warrior.
  • The carousel was just a few feet from the wide front door of the store, which people traveling through the mall passed by all day long.
  • Entitled Aquila after the swooping eagle found in John Flamsteed's 1729 Atlas Coelestis, its merits do not really derive from any imitation of eagles actual or imagined perhaps luckily, given that Flamsteed's eagle resembles a grouse. Chroma chamber ensemble – review
  • Wolf ended her life in her beloved Berlin, doubly exiled in her own country and shorn of her faith, left only with Was bleibt – what remains, the title of the account of being under surveillance by the Stasi that she wrote in 1979, and that aroused considerable controversy when published in 1990. Christa Wolf obituary
  • The sun shone in through the office window, yellowing one of the policemen's trousers.
  • She may give the impression that she wears the trousers but it's Tim who makes the final decisions.
  • They looked as if they were dressed in their Sunday best, the girls in clean white dresses, the boys in dark trousers and plain white shirts.
  • She is blessed with long legs and suits trousers. The Sun
  • The strapping prevented any unseemly bulges, while keeping the smooth line of the tight trousers that were fashionable at the time.
  • A wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture.
  • Both men and women also wear a kurta, a long tunic-like shirt, and pyjamas, loose baggy trousers.
  • In the eyes of this mall's planners, a typical Mexican family consists of: a man dressed in full charro gear (hat, tight trousers, matching bolero jacket and a huge belt buckle;) a woman in a maid-style apron (check out her mandil) who is probably someone's maid, and a preppy kid in shorts and cardigan who probably goes to school in the "right side" of the border and wants nothing to do with the other two. Mi blog es tu blog
  • His conduct roused the suspicion of the police.
  • Customers are angry that the water companies continue to provide a poor service, while the bosses trouser enormous profits.
  • His trousers were slightly too short.
  • Carl heard these words from far away and though they conferred on him a feeling of complete despair they roused him briefly from his speechless stupor.
  • Then we are in some windowless corridors, then a temporary radio studio with a large man with orange trousers and an orange scarf. Times, Sunday Times
  • She's worn one of my floaty chiffon gowns embroidered with petals but she can turn up in a pair of men's trousers with a print shirt. Times, Sunday Times
  • I was roused by the telephone bell.
  • Pat was wearing an outrageous backless purple dress, so, not to be outdone, I put on my new gold and black trouser suit.
  • She declined to answer questions and covered up in a blue trouser suit tied around the waist. The Sun
  • He noticed a phrase that was occasionally repeated throughout the book: Do not arouse or awaken Love until it so desires.
  • it aroused the tiger in me
  • He roused himself from his lazy contemplation of the scene beneath him.
  • I have read recent reports from people saying that Britney Spears wears trousers with the waistband too low.
  • He was in Prince Albert's 11 th Hussars, and cut quite a dash on horseback in his crimson trousers, braided tunic, tassels and plumes.
  • And this is nae great matter, after a '; just to cut the comb of a young cock that has been crawing a little ower crousely. The Black Dwarf
  • Grouse will soon be in season again.
  • Anyway, it's easier to wear gumboots when you don't have to tuck your trousers in.
  • It has a cosmogonic function, in that it rouses dormant energies which them may shape the world.
  • When he's roused, he can get very angry.
  • He placed the azoth on his bureau, put Hyacinth's needler and his beads beside it, and removed his trousers. Calde of the Long Sun
  • Game birds, such as grouse or pheasants, are better suited to rough moorland. Learn to Draw Countryside
  • As geology has become the focus of more attention, it has aroused the curiosity of young people about nature in general.
  • Scouts never grouse at hardships nor whine at each other, nor_ swear _when put out, but go on whistling and smiling. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns
  • If, improbably, he had thought that private affairs could have first attention and public business be left to aestivate the summer through, developments on the frontier soon would have aroused him. Washington
  • Even their clothes are more vibrant - they wear colourful sarongs and headscarves, while the men favour western T-shirts and trousers.
  • When I know a visitor is due, I feel duty-bound to look my best, so I usually catch a quick shower, put on a bright shirt, pressed trousers and even a sunny smile.
  • In fact, it's possible that mobile phone apps would multicast from a carousel - rather like Ceefax or digital TV.
  • His conduct roused the suspicion of the police.
  • He had blond hair and was wearing a light-coloured jacket, white trousers and black shoes.
  • Cabin crew should rouse sleeping passengers to encourage them to spend money. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mr Blair was wearing a black and blue T-shirt, jeans and training shoes, while his wife was dressed for the heat in multi-coloured patterned trousers, a white smock and trainers.
  • Early the next morning Benjamin attended mass in the abbey church then roused me.
  • Then Dave Boone and Wally made a stand that roused the perspiring spectators to something like enthusiasm, for Mr. Boone was a mighty "slogger," and Wally had a neat and graceful style that sent the Cunjee supporters into the seventh heaven. Mates at Billabong
  • It is the home of the lapwing, curlew, golden plover, dunlin and red grouse.
  • Ginevra lifts what can only be called a trouser leg, because that is what it is, though they are very seldom seen alone. Alice Sit-By-The-Fire
  • I've ripped my trousers - can you stitch them up for me?
  • Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
  • Combat trousers and baggy shirts don't really cut it.
  • Please measure off enough cloth for five pairs of trousers.
  • In the current climate, any smooth and unambiguous unity of theory is likely to arouse suspicion.
  • This unreliable cycle makes grouse moors unsuitable as investments. Times, Sunday Times
  • He wore a kind of paletôt of light camlet cloth, with voluminous lapels and deep cuffs of lavender watered silk; very baggy trousers, with lavender stripes down the seams; very shiny boots and quite as glossy a hat; his attire being completed by tightly-fitting gloves, of the hue known in Paris as beurre frais — that is to say, light yellow. Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef
  • She pondered her plan while she stood at the luggage carousel and stared blankly at the conveyor.
  • Amy's trousers were made of a light white cotton and seemed kicky and free.
  • The black trousers split at the crotch, and split again when I mended them.
  • The affection on the enthalpies of formation aroused by factors, such as size factor, electronegativity, the energy of orbit of selectron etc, is also discussed.
  • In an effort to boost pride in York, it was agreed cabbies should wear smart suits, tailored trousers and black dress shoes in winter.
  • Here's a romantic view of a grouse shoot on Beamsley Beacon by Turner.
  • Since Christmas, I've taken four pairs of trousers to a tailor, paying £8 each time to have them taken up an inch.
  • The first attacker was 6ft tall with short blond hair and was wearing black trousers and a white T-shirt.
  • His rumpled hair fell lazily onto his forehead and his hands were buried in the pockets of his trousers.
  • Haskell, who has been sleeping in the front passenger's seat, cannot be roused and seems to be dead or at least unconscious.
  • He cocks his leg and pees against the cafe's sandwich board sign, then darts under the cafe tables and in passing smells the trouser leg of a business man.
  • The keys are in my trouser pocket.
  • The sight of the helpless little boy aroused her maternal instinct.
  • a patch on these trousers?
  • A bulky parka smothered the individual's identity, but the flared black trousers marked him as a member of Starfleet; grinning, Kirk redirected his course to join his snowsuited comrade. The Kobayashi Maru
  • I know women who are still wearing his broad-shouldered, narrow-hipped black satin trouser suits from 12 years ago or his magical little black dresses, with an inner bodicing that narrowed the waist and emphasized the breasts. The Wrong Sort of Black?
  • A facility such as this is always going to arouse strong emotional feelings regarding its location.
  • And it was nothing more, -- would have been a whit roused from its apathy, by the information that the primrose is a Dicotyledonous Exogen, with a monopetalous corolla and central placentation. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews
  • I dislike hanging around people with lots of grouses.
  • The mere fact of your being there will arouse their suspicions.
  • Murals of the durbars and processions depict courtiers in their buttoned up coats and white trousers standing in neat rows like stick figures.
  • His uniform coat was tan, loose brown suspenders held up ill-fitting trousers, and he, too, was devoid of shoes.
  • The boys looked smart in their uniforms of white shorts, khaki trousers and red sashes.
  • Without the collective, our grouse was the winter.
  • Chic tailoring in neutral tones has been given a sporty edge with padded coats styled over tailored trousers. The Sun
  • Relatively dressed down, in frilly blouse and trousers, she certainly looked the part. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was a perilous undertaking to climb a walnut tree, for the limbs began to grow high up and the trunk was covered with a rough bark, hence the name shagbark; to shin up, and still more to descend, was apt to make patches or a new seat to your trousers your mother's evening work after you had gone to bed. Confessions of Boyhood
  • On the first of October all was ready for this audacious squibbing of the hornet's nest, and the fleet of investment (which kept its distance according to the weather and the tides) stood in, not bodily so as to arouse excitement, but a ship at a time sidling in towards the coast, and traversing one another's track, as if they were simply exchanging stations. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War
  • Once, indeed, he guides her hand to transcribe in a book the words of her exaltation, the Ave, and the Magnificat, and the Gaude Maria, and the young angels, glad to rouse her for a moment from her dejection, are eager to hold the inkhorn and to support the book. English literary criticism
  • If it does, revoke, O student, your shrill _eheu_ for the Greekless and untrousered savage of the canoe, suppress your feelings, and go steadily into rhabdomancy with several divining-rods, in search of the Pierian spring which must surely exist somewhere among the guttural districts of the Ojibbeway tongue. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
  • She had black leather gloves on with the fingers cut off and black trousers.
  • It could be teamed with a skirt or trousers or worn over a dress that is a bit skimpy on the top. Times, Sunday Times
  • Our daredevil ambitions are never so roused as when we're our own audience.
  • By forcing them to wear their underpants on the outside of their trousers until they cough up. The Sun
  • Wear it in its purest form with matching trousers or skirt. Times, Sunday Times
  • The shirts tucked into tight, ebony brown rawhide pants, trousers designed to keep the warmth in and the cold out.
  • Without further ado, the man reached down and snatched the letter from her trouser pocket.
  • After its passage along corridors and down flights of stairs, it seemed far too faint to rouse a heavily sleeping man. Times, Sunday Times
  • Unless your trousers are baggy, large boxer shorts will not fit well. Times, Sunday Times
  • What do you call the mahout Trousers for?" asked Ned. The Rajah of Dah
  • To pique" is a French word meaning to anger or to excite or arouse a feeling in someone. SeeLight:
  • She was left with a puncture wound to the buttock and ripped trousers.
  • The spring women's line features off-the-shoulder blouses, miniskirts and hipster trousers.
  • Why bother wearing a shirt if you aren't going to put a decent pair of trousers on?
  • He was in the matching tunic and trousers dressmaker Sarah had designed to match the gown of his bride.
  • Wise choice, but first, some chee-chee! fastlane: Eat Uncle Dirty's World Famous Trouser Chile. cockroach: I'm whispering in yer shoutbox LinkSwarm.com
  • Even huntable species such as grouse have a close season. Times, Sunday Times
  • Where I had a showerproof jacket over an ordinary suit and no hat, he had come equipped with the full bit: a red padded cap with ear flaps fastened with a strap under his chin, blue padded trousers tucked into short wide-legged gumboots, and a red padded jacket fastened up the front with silver coloured press studs. Slay Ride
  • Six months before, Lord Elgin had allowed me to try on James Bruce's scarlet pyjama trousers.
  • Another image shows him in black coat, pale trousers, stiff white collar, and hat.
  • One neighbour saw Moat returning to the house on Thursday afternoon dressed in khaki trousers and a khaki vest. Times, Sunday Times
  • Naturally, he paired his lack of shirt with the saggiest trousers man could create.
  • The noise aroused the sleeping guard.
  • Like grouse shooters, fox hunters, lampers, hare coursers, badger baiters and of course meat eaters, anglers do what they do simply because they enjoy doing it.

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