How to Use vociferous in a Sentence
vociferous
adjective- He was vociferous in his support of the proposal.
- He is her most vociferous critic.
- The decision was made over their vociferous objections.
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The fans, some of the most vociferous in the world, were in open rebellion.
—James Horncastle, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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Amid all the vociferous opinions, some just want a chance to see for themselves.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
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Watford will start the stronger, cheered on by their vociferous home support.
—SI.com, 8 Aug. 2019
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The act of slamming a ball in one vociferous swoop is one of the stagiest things a player can do.
—Katie Heindl, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2023
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These will prompt the most vociferous and pointed outcry.
—Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
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The vociferous boos didn’t affect Altuve, who had a pair of hits.
—Joe Reedy, ajc, 4 Aug. 2021
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There has been a vociferous debate ever since about the rights and wrongs of the reaction.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 13 May 2025
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One spouse in this couple is quite aggressive, vociferous and rude.
—Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
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Yet many of them are most vociferous in their support of the death penalty, fighting any attempts to abolish it.
—Robert Moore, Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2020
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The Broncos secondary might have won the award for the most vociferous position group.
—Eric Branch, SFChronicle.com, 16 Aug. 2019
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The checkpoints arrive during a time of vociferous debate over the role of law enforcement in the city.
—Michael Gold, New York Times, 6 Aug. 2020
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In the cavernous climate of pandemic baseball, the most vociferous barbs tend to be heard quite clearly.
—Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Mar. 2021
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Sanders, 82, has emerged as one of Biden’s most vociferous surrogates.
—Paul Kane, Washington Post, 6 July 2024
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Some of those countries were among the pact's most vociferous opponents when it was first reached in 2015.
—Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 24 Nov. 2021
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But that plan was met with vociferous opposition from residents last year.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025
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Some of the most vociferous objections to incorporation came from those with land at the distant edges of town.
—David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Nov. 2020
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The discontent was more widespread, more vociferous and more insulting this time.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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Williams took a lot of heat on social media from fans who were upset with his postgame comments about taking issue with vociferous boos from the home crowd last week.
—Art Stapleton, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2021
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The denials were only more vociferous at the idea of using them off-label for someone like Mundo.
—Eric Boodman, STAT, 23 Mar. 2026
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Like Eala, his matches are chock-a-block with soccer-style flag waving, face painting and vociferous cheering.
—Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
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Now every aspect, all day, every day, is swirling in a tornado of vociferous opinion and mockery.
—Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 1 May 2026
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Among the most vociferous is Ken Langone, the co-founder of Home Depot.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Seattle has been in the midst of a vociferous debate over a new tax on major employers that will help fund housing and services for the homeless.
—Tim Logan, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2018
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Since then, Fix has become a vociferous critic of treating Alzheimer’s patients with drugs.
—Laurie McGinley, Anchorage Daily News, 4 July 2023
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There certainly wasn't a vociferous demand to cut the Badgers a break and lower the threshold.
—Megan Ryan, Star Tribune, 10 Dec. 2020
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Slightly chastened, Djokovic kept playing the pattern but was less vociferous in moving in behind the ball.
—Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 4 Aug. 2024
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But the season highlight — and the episode that would satisfy even the show's most vociferous critics — is the episode where the gay men makeover another gay man.
—Inkoo Kang, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2018
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