The crowd got drunk and started to behave rowdily. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : rowdy behavior at school. From Dictionary.com.
Only one was whistling and rowdily applauding the act. From Wordnik.com. [Ricochet]
He got rowdily and finally morosely drunk and had to be carried home. From Wordnik.com. [Dancing with Clara]
Eric felt himself blushing as the crowd of travelers outside the tavern cheered rowdily. From Wordnik.com. [Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows]
She taught me chinga, and they all helped me work on my accent, laughing rowdily, until the bell rang. From Wordnik.com. [POOR PITIFUL PEARL] Reference
Meanwhile, construction workers halt their heavy lifting to line the streets, some of them waving and shouting rowdily. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-04] Reference
Many a night he could be seen spraying water rowdily up at the sky as though trying to put out the moon and all the stars. From Wordnik.com. [ronald baatz | the elephants and everybody else « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground] Reference
When my moose-meat spluttered rowdily in the frying-pan, I noticed old Ebbits's nostrils twitch and distend as he caught the food-scent. From Wordnik.com. [THE WHITE MAN'S WAY] Reference
Luckily, her uncle's grooms had come to hold the horses; used to their master's children, the grooms did not blink as the youngsters rowdily mounted. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
GREENFIELD: But I do just quickly want to go back to the most pungent line that Colin Powell offered when he said -- he attacked some in our party who loudly and rowdily condemned affirmative action that helped a few thousand black kids get an education but hardly a whimper was heard over affirmative action for lobbyists who load our tax codes with preferences for special interest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Republican National Convention: Laura Bush, Gen. Colin Powell Address Delegates - July 31, 2000] Reference
Cursor Miner's Requires Attention is rowdily eccentric. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Crowds of men splashed rowdily about in great sails of water. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of a Trooper] Reference
When my moose-meat spluttered rowdily in the frying-pan, I noticed old. From Wordnik.com. [Love of Life and Other Stories] Reference
Taiwan, now rowdily democratic, has begun to dismantle the personality cult of. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
Tonight's vote followed five hours of debate that began rowdily as Labour MPs barracked. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Jerusalem is a downstairs bar that you might have rowdily danced in one weekend back in 2005. From Wordnik.com. [Londonist] Reference
To keep it fun and lively, an MC is continually calling out the time and rowdily making people move along. From Wordnik.com. [Interface | matters] Reference
The zone was implemented in Fakenham town centre in July, allowing police the power to tackle drinkers acting aggressively or rowdily. From Wordnik.com. Reference
When my moose meat spluttered rowdily in the frying pan, I noticed old Ebbits 'nostrils twitch and distend as he caught the food scent. From Wordnik.com. [The White Man's Way] Reference
When my moose-meat spluttered rowdily in the frying-pan, I noticed old Ebbits's nostrils twitch and distend as he caught the food - scent. From Wordnik.com. [The White Man's Way] Reference
If you want to get people excited about a dictionary revision, you don't give them roulade and rowdily; you give them muffin top and tinfoil hat and BFF. From Wordnik.com. [Boston.com Top Stories] Reference
A designated public place order was implemented in the town centre in July, giving police proactive powers to tackle drinkers acting aggressively or rowdily. From Wordnik.com. [EDP24 News] Reference
The poor man hardly ever got to sit in it during its first three weeks in our lounge because he would invariably find a mixed bag of teenagers rowdily competing for its executive spine-pampering. From Wordnik.com. [Motoring] Reference
And in the silence that followed, a blue-bottle fly buzzed rowdily against an adjacent window-pane, with occasional loud bumps against the glass tokening that he too had his tragedy, a prisoner pent by baffling transparency from the bright world that blazed so immediately beyond. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 20] Reference
I saw that, among the tens of thousands of noisy promenaders of both sexes who filled the streets, and impeded traffic at all crossings, the class which had always been rowdily inclined was now far more rowdy, and that its ranks were reinforced, doubled in strength, by recruits from a class which, a few years before, had been proverbially noted for its decorous and decent reserve. From Wordnik.com. [The Message] Reference
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