Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cried (out)
Verb
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These people aren’t afraid of anything, one of Abdul Hadi’s friends exclaimed.—
Anand Gopal,
New Yorker,
28 Feb. 2026 -
Nelson exclaimed on the Dodgers’ radio broadcast.—
Anthony Solorzano,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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By now, the standard sound of rage rap — redlining drums deployed with abandon, frenetic, almost spastic chord arrangements, and often shouted, mantra-like lyrics delivered in an impassioned scream — has become a predictable shorthand for overtures to a younger audience.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
10 Mar. 2026
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Before and after the vote, people in the hearing room shouted at lawmakers and warned of the harm the bill could do.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Cried (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cried%20%28out%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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