How to use "rouse" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "rouse" in popular movie and book plots

  • Bernard and Amara continue to Garrison where they rouse the Legionares, or soldiers.  - Furies of Calderon
  • The screams rouse the spirits of the Native Americans to take vengeance on the man, who is the same squire from 1768.  - He (short story)
  • Brand and his followers arrive in Pax Tharkas, and a couple of goblins manage to rouse the undead guarding Kith-Kanan.  - The Inheritance (novel)
  • He was still in Provence when he was summoned to rouse the duke from a fit of melancholy, caused by the Swiss having again defeated him.  - Anne of Geierstein
  • Yet he is not so morbid but that he can occasionally rouse himself to terrific activities in his raids along the English coast.  - The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea
  • Orson Welles comes to Springfield and admits it is not a staged act, but is unable to rouse the disbelieving citizens.  - Treehouse of Horror XVII
  • He says no; Loretta gave herself a fatal heart attack while trying, over-enthusiastically, to rouse him from impotence.  - Seven Up (novel)
  • She is bought secretly by Jaffar, but falls into a deep sleep from which he cannot rouse her.  - The Thief of Bagdad (1940 film)
  • Taras attempts to rouse the Cossacks to go into battle.  - Taras Bulba
  • When he wakes up, he finds he is stripped of his weapons and clothes and Milady de Winter is there to rouse and seduce him.  - The Three Musketeers (1993 film)
  • Toxa gives a speech to rouse the troops, but Ele notices that Lacryma is still visibly shaken.  - Kartia: The Word of Fate
  • When that is accomplished, they decide to travel to Noonvale to rouse an army to attack Marshank.  - Martin the Warrior
  • Lillian tries to rouse the crowd with her torch song, "Lillie's Blues", with her daughter Billie Frank accompanying her on vocals.  - Glitter (film)
  • He falls asleep for a period of days, resistant to all efforts to rouse him.  - Orlando: A Biography
  • Supporters in the audience rush to his aid as a schoolgirl takes the stage seeking to rouse oppressed students everywhere to protest.  - Demons (Dostoyevsky novel)
  • When a rainstorm forces Al to pull over to put up the top, he is unable to rouse Haskell.  - Detour (1945 film)

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