halloing
- present participle of hallo.
Example Sentences
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David Shoun later recalled that in all his years as a doctor he’d never seen a man in such agony: “He was halloing and was in awful misery.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Well there is no use halloing about that now, let us try and get a sleep.
From A Chapter of Adventures by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
During the night they heard Peth halloing to the schooner, calling for Jarrow, but they gave no answer.
From Isle o' Dreams by Coleman, Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen)
And the soldiers below were gaining courage and responding to the rallying cries of the captains, who were halloing and pointing toward the edge of the cliff, down in the direction of the cataract.
From Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner by Douglass, Ellsworth
They got lost in the forest, and wandered about for a long time, halloing and trying to find the top.
From Seven Little People and their Friends by Scudder, Horace Elisha