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Pealed

Peal \Peal\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pealed; p. pr. & vb. n. Pealing.]

  1. To utter or give out loud sounds.

    There let the pealing organ blow.
    --Milton.

  2. To resound; to echo.

    And the whole air pealed With the cheers of our men.
    --Longfellow.

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pealed

vb. (en-past of: peal)

Usage examples of "pealed".

The noise grew to a crescendo of excitement as the blood-thirsty thunder of the alaunts pealed through the lesser notes.

During the biennial Panics when the raw, pealed Dream Police storm the City, the Mugwumps take refuge in the deepest crevices of the wall sealing themselves in clay cubicles and remain for weeks in biostasis.

The doorbell pealed as she was in the process of attaching ear studs, and she quickly slid her feet into stiletto-heeled pumps, spritzed perfume to a few pulse points, then she caught up her evening purse and headed for the front door.

Lower now, his voice still pealed back from the high dome and filled the empty transepts with rumbling echoes.

On high in amphitheatre field on field, Italian, Egyptian, Austrian, Far heard and of the carnage discord clear, Bells of his escalading triumphs pealed In crashes on a choral chant severe, Heraldic of the authentic Charlemagne, Globe, sceptre, sword, to enfold, to rule, to smite, Make unity of the mass, Coherent or refractory, by his might.

Thunder pealed, rattling timbers in the deck, and wind sprang out of nowhere, backwinding Ballad's sails with a violence that snapped a stay.

Somewhere far above, thunder pealed, echoed down cellulose canyons, rolled off chlorophyllous cliffs.

Three times pealed that frightful brazen scream, and when the echoes of the third blast had died chucklingly away Randolph Carter saw that he was alone.

No sooner had we settled than the heavens pealed in a cacophony of bells to sink the small isle, for it seemed that all of Paris was made up of bell towers ringing the hours of prayer.

He represented the Big Guy, but his course work with Graham and Hummel pealed just as righteously.

He lay blinking at the heavens as his eardrums pealed with the jingle bells of the oncoming sleigh.

CHAPTER THREE: A hundred church bells from the Old City and the Valley of Kidron and the Mount of Olives and Mount Zion pealed in chorus to the YMCA carillon.

The migratory minstrels of Savoy caught the strain, and pealed it down the long vistas of quiet streets, till their innermost and snuggest apartments re-echoed with the sound.

And above this din pealed the wild cry of a hom of Valon, but above all belled the great golden command of Durek's mighty War Horn.