Meanings of few exclamations in English

After a few exclamations of utter surprise, it flashed on Norman.

Only a few exclamations were actually voiced.

Aaath Ulber stepped out into the torchlight, and there were a few exclamations of shock from the men.

Only a few exclamations were uttered.

A few exclamations also escaped Mrs. Budd, and Jack Tier had his sententious eulogy on the precious qualities of sweet water.

After several moments of processing and a few exclamations of pride, my mother gently said, "You'd better be careful, darling."

The chief engineer turned directly to give counter-directions, with a few exclamations of disgust, as the bells of distant fire-engines were heard approaching.

Then with a slobbering fountain-pen and a few exclamations he proceeded to write out a rather large check and a very small note.