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Examples of “stentorian” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use stentorian, grouped by meaning.

adj Very loud and powerful, like a voice that can fill a large hall or reach a crowd.

  • There seemed no one to dispute his claims when he said, or rather shouted, in stentorian tones: "I am Tsa. This is my she. Who wishes her more than Tsa? — , The Land That Time Forgot (1918)
  • Giving us a last embracing and comprehensive glance he drew it, already pivoting Jupiter on the tight snaffle; his hair tossed beneath the cocked hat, the sabre flashed and glinted; he cried, not loud yet stentorian: "Trot! Canter! Charge! — William Faulkner, Ambuscade (1934)
  • The Irish Caruso-Garibaldi was in superlative form and his stentorian notes were heard to the greatest advantage in the time-honoured anthem sung as only our citizen can sing it. — James Joyce, [Episode 12: Cyclops] (1922)