as in shouted
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling
the whole team exclaimed with one voice, "We won!"
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Recent Examples of exclaimed
Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully exclaimed.
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Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Douglas exclaimed after shrieking for a moment.
—Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Behar exclaimed, referring to her cohost, who each talked about their experiences taking GLP-1s.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Trump exclaimed on Truth Social after his initial call for help was rebuffed.
—ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
The next student exclaimed a love of football.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
These people aren’t afraid of anything, one of Abdul Hadi’s friends exclaimed.
—Anand Gopal, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
The now-iconic phrase has been exclaimed by Hall of Famers and football greats at the end of football's biggest game for years, followed by a trip to the Happiest Place on Earth or the Most Magical Place on Earth.
—Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
Cottrill exclaimed to the contract-holders in a text message viewed by the NYT.
—Joe Wilkins Published Feb 5, Futurism, 5 Feb. 2026
Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Douglas exclaimed after shrieking for a moment.
—Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Behar exclaimed, referring to her cohost, who each talked about their experiences taking GLP-1s.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Trump exclaimed on Truth Social after his initial call for help was rebuffed.
—ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
The next student exclaimed a love of football.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
These people aren’t afraid of anything, one of Abdul Hadi’s friends exclaimed.
—Anand Gopal, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
The now-iconic phrase has been exclaimed by Hall of Famers and football greats at the end of football's biggest game for years, followed by a trip to the Happiest Place on Earth or the Most Magical Place on Earth.
—Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
Cottrill exclaimed to the contract-holders in a text message viewed by the NYT.
—Joe Wilkins Published Feb 5, Futurism, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclaimed
Verb
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One final command was shouted by the officer.—
Brian Day,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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However, Tarabel’s sustainability credentials aren’t shouted about, and future guests might appreciate some in-room information on the steps the hotel is taking to minimize their impact.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The Dodgers’ offense roared to life in a 12-4 rout of the Cubs to end Chicago’s 10-game winning streak.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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The twenties roared in some industries, but agriculture and other natural-resource-dependent sectors were already in depression.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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After Philadelphia fans bellowed the chant as a show of confidence during the 76ers’ Play-In Tournament victory to set up this series, Celtics fans responded in kind.—
Devon Henderson,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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At the dilapidated Ring of Bookan, a herd of bulls trundled toward me and bellowed, forcing me to retreat.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
24 Nov. 2025
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“Exclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaimed. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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