Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for booed
Verb
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About 100 feet from the sheriff’s immaculate enclave, jailers who worked for Smith jeered as Mitchell shivered in his own waste, court records show.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
8 Mar. 2026 -
The meeting often turned rowdy as residents gave thunderous applause to those speaking against and jeered those supporting it.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
12 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The site, which bubbled and hissed for decades, is still called the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
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The heaters hissed and clanked, let off steam, fogged up the windows.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Before and after taking charge of HHS, Kennedy called the CDC corrupt and maligned its officials as beholden to pharmaceutical companies.—
Tom Bartlett,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2026
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Some of the top American stars, such as Aaron Judge and Bryce Harper, have been maligned for their inability to win the big game.—
Johnny Flores Jr,
New York Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Booed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booed. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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