Read full poem →seeks to cross the line into any other country, the
forces of civilization will be aroused to suppress
the common enemy of peace. Therein lies the se-
Dictionary Entry
To stimulate feelings.
In a Sentence
“The new building proposals in the village are arousing unneeded discomfort.”
Origin
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Poetry examples for “aroused”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →made to the American visitors was verified.
The political revolt of aroused Ireland was soon fol-
lowed by armed rebellion. For more than two years
Read full poem →Huge dens and caverns in a mountain's side :
There hollow sounds aroused me, and I sigh'd
To faint once more by looking on my bhss —
Read full poem →thoroughly uncritical, that, whatever sensations (^f
disgust and anger they may have aroused at the
time, there could hardly have been a question of their
Read full poem →inevitably turn to Iseult of the White Hands. The infinite pathos of
her life has aroused our deepest sympathy, and we naturally want to
know further concerning her and Tristram's children.
Read full poem →The place and cause that first aroused his might
Still proved its power until his latest day.
Read full poem →The poem grew from the fancies aroused in the poet's
heart by the snatch of a woman's song he overheard when
Read full poem →When lay of hopeless love, or glory won,
Aroused the fearful or subdued the proud.
At each according pause was heard aloud
