Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for belled
Verb
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Jingoists howled with rage that a foreigner—no, worse, a German—had got the England job.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
18 June 2026 -
Audiences and technophiles have been wowed, but film purists have howled over the trimming of more than 25 minutes of runtime, including some musical numbers.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
Verb
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Founders of Avatech’s mentee companies, seated in front of their laptops, clapped and banged their hands on tables to the distinctive stomp-stomp-clap beat of the song as an electric guitar wailed.—
Bozorgmehr Sharafedin,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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On Choute’s lap rode her Siamese cat, Vergère, who wailed throughout the journey.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 May 2026
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The 49ers wide receiver shouted out the Washington Commanders in an Instagram Story video Sunday.—
Michael Nowels,
Mercury News,
22 June 2026
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The lyrics are both whispered and nearly shouted.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2026
Verb
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Skubal, making his second start since returning from surgery to clean up bone chips in his left elbow, struck out Colson Montgomery with the bases loaded to end the fifth inning and then pointed and yelled at Vasil in the Sox dugout.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2026
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After a resident told him to stop, Haken allegedly yelled at and pushed the victim several times.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Verb
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After beating the throw to first base, Bowen clapped his hands together and hollered a few times.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 June 2026
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After one downfield completion from Drake Maye at the second practice of the spring, New England Patriots offensive lineman Morgan Moses hollered in the direction of rookie Caleb Lomu.—
Chad Graff,
New York Times,
27 May 2026
Verb
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White men and women have cried after trying the shackles.—
Terry Tang,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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A lot of kids cried to that song in Toy Story 2.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
19 June 2026
Verb
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The bells of Westminster Abbey pealed for an hour.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
21 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The baby bawled, the women and girls tiptoed, and at last Lina and the Brown family reached the ground and ran across the street.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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Both men bawled in a viral clip that brought their accomplishment into full focus.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Belled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belled. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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