How to Use boisterous in a Sentence

boisterous

adjective
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  • A large and boisterous crowd attended the concert.
  • Boxes from the panelists' homes took up the screen instead of a set on a boisterous college campus.
    — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2020
  • Warner, who has taken a number of wildlife photos in the past, remarked that the birds were quite boisterous.
    — Chris Ciaccia, Fox News, 8 Sep. 2020
  • Conventions are usually these big boisterous affairs with all the noise.
    — Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2020
  • That may be the real one to test and get a more palatable taste of MSI’s boisterous designs.
    — Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 10 Jan. 2025
  • JetBlue said the cabin became boisterous and a decision to deboard the plan was made.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2020
  • Joaquin’s boisterous laughter, which looks to leave him in tears, is just as important to the couple’s magnetism as Stacey’s jokes.
    — Jillian Goltzman, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2020
  • The crowd-control and social-distancing measures sucked much of the usual boisterous joy out of the Tour's first day.
    — John Leicester and Samuel Petrequin, Star Tribune, 29 Aug. 2020
  • Yet, amid a celebration that had been years in the making for many in the boisterous locker room, attention was already turning to what comes next.
    — Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Hand sanitizer stations replaced boisterous vendors, and masks replaced showy hats.
    — Hayes Gardner, The Courier-Journal, 5 Sep. 2020
  • Clapping and chanting songs, the protesters, most of whom appeared to be from African countries and from Afghanistan, were boisterous but peaceful.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Sep. 2020
  • Outside of the Parliament building, a boisterous tent encampment thrived.
    — Amos Barshad, Wired, 27 Aug. 2020
  • Television ratings for both conventions, devoid of the usual boisterous crowds, balloons and bunting, declined from 2016.
    — John Harney, Bloomberg.com, 3 Sep. 2020
  • His boisterous laugh could be heard throughout the bowels of the Wells Fargo Center before and after morning skate on Tuesday morning.
    — Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Stone beat Philipp Grubauer on the glove side to hush what had been a boisterous crowd.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2021
  • Soon enough, the band was caught on top of the tables as the boisterous crowd cheered for an encore.
    — Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2023
  • With each score, the Trojans grew more boisterous on the pool deck.
    — Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2021
  • In this splendor the birds are boisterous, as are the people.
    — New York Times, 17 Feb. 2021
  • Winds will turn to come from the west late as the front passes and remain quite boisterous. Snow!
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2022
  • The remark drew a roomful of boisterous cheers at New York’s The Odeon restaurant.
    — Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 June 2023
  • The track is a boisterous pop-rock tune led by punchy piano, rich horn stabs, and sliced through with sparkling synths.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2021
  • But the boisterous birds already have sharp talons and beaks, so the banding process was handled with care.
    — Mike Householder, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2023
  • The trailer cuts to a dinner party with a grown-up, boisterous Cary.
    — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The music is boisterous, the servers move quickly, the banquettes are close together and the plates are meant to be shared.
    — Alyson Sheppard, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Moira tried the door handle, tugging it abruptly so that the door opened and boisterous wet night rushed in.
    — Tessa Hadley, The New Yorker, 23 June 2024
  • Their six-man tag-team brawls fired up already-boisterous wrestling crowds on the weekends.
    — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The room was loud and boisterous, but Perri wasn’t rattled.
    — Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 17 Sep. 2020
  • At one point, a boisterous crew heads into the ocean, with someone dipping the cup into the drink.
    — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 26 June 2024
  • Away from the boisterous tourist corridor of Cabo is the serene and exclusive East Cape.
    — Alesandra Dubin, House Beautiful, 9 Mar. 2023
  • This calls for a boisterous family meal where the food is hearty, the jokes a little off-color, and the laughter flows as freely as the wine.
    — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2023

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