exclaimed

past tense of exclaim

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of exclaimed Paltrow exclaimed at the time, before reading the question aloud. Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025 Noone exclaimed, with put-on familiarity. Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025 Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson exclaimed when asked about the catch and celebration. Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025 Kimmel exclaimed as the camera returned to him. Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025 García exclaimed in her acceptance speech. Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025 Derek exclaimed, calling the routine elegant and sophisticated. Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 Stewart exclaimed with feigned enthusiasm. Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclaimed
Verb
  • Those who predicted a doomed future for all of humanity called us addicts and criminals, leeches and slime (and way worse things) because we were detested, shouted at, dragged by our arms across bedrooms and public sporting events.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In April, the couple navigated another mid-episode interruption — this time from an audience member who shouted out during an interview with actor Christopher Meloni.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Weather officials have forecast heavy rain and snow on Thursday and Friday due to the passage of Cyclone Montha, which roared into India’s southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday night.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The market roared to all-time records on Friday when the release of September consumer inflation data overshadowed concerns around tariffs and sky-high valuations.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the locker room, fellow pass-rusher extraordinaire Jonathon Cooper smacked Bonitto’s shoulders and bellowed his praises to a gaggle of reporters.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Cameras panned to him as public address announcer Bob Ford bellowed his name with the starting lineup.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025

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“Exclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaimed. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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