as in to exclaim
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling
"Eureka!" the Greek mathematician Archimedes is said to have ejaculated upon discovering a method for determining the purity of gold
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Martin exclaimed to the thousands in the crowd, as if to celebrate Byron and Cabot’s evident bliss with each other.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
17 July 2025 -
His grandmother used to be an opera singer here in Cincinnati, Leithauser exclaimed over a trickling applause.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
17 July 2025
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Farke shouted and put a hand on Chambers’ shoulder, smiling.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
28 July 2025
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Every twenty or thirty feet, a hawker would shout and cross the street to shake my hand, or step away from a storefront and fall in beside me.—
Burkhard Bilger,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
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In response to the roaring fans, the singer made sure to put them front and center.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
29 July 2025
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The highlight was a 540-foot rocket, on June 5, 1967, that roared over the most distant sign atop the roof of Philadelphia’s old Connie Mack Stadium in the deepest part of left-center field.—
Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
27 July 2025
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“Ejaculate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejaculate. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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