Example Sentences

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To herself Mrs. Minto was ejaculating in a shivering way: "My baby, my baby!"

From Coquette by Swinnerton, Frank

My own arrangements having been made, I was smoking a cigarette in the corridor when a well-known voice over my shoulder was ejaculating my Christian name.

From Memoirs of Life and Literature by Mallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)

"Gorblime!" a ragged vender of unauthorized race-cards was ejaculating near the garage.

From The Vanity Girl by MacKenzie, Compton

"Carley, you can't be hurt—really!" he was ejaculating, in eager hope.

From The Call of the Canyon by Grey, Zane

"It's a trick of Madero's to rush the mine!" exclaimed Buck, who, with the others, came up as the German was ejaculating the last words.

From The Border Boys Across the Frontier by Goldfrap, John Henry