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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The Four Seasons actress shouted out her husband, Jeff Richmond, ahead of their 25th wedding anniversary with her signature wit.—
Marina Watts,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 June 2026
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Several petites shouted out these wide-leg pants as friendly for smaller frames.—
Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
2 June 2026
Verb
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Vegas Golden Knights forward Tomáš Hertl roared in exhilaration.—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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But violence has since roared back, in part because armed groups have taken advantage of peace negotiations with Petro’s government to make territorial gains.—
Megan Janetsky,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
Verb
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After one match against Wolverhampton Wanderers in December 2021, when City had won 1-0 but had played sloppily in the final minutes, Guardiola bellowed at the subs and youth teamers who had not actually contributed.—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
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Within seconds of the Yankees recording the final out of Monday’s 12-1 win over the Orioles, John Sterling’s signature victory call bellowed from Yankee Stadium’s speakers.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
5 May 2026
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“Exclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaimed. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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