as in shouting
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 exclaiming
On a street by the harbor, crowds of people were squinting into the distance, exclaiming every time the whale exhaled.
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Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026
Residovic is heard exclaiming in the footage.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Clarkson can be heard exclaiming in a video shared online.
—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026
Residovic is heard exclaiming in the footage.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Clarkson can be heard exclaiming in a video shared online.
—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclaiming
shouting
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The actress — who is currently treading the boards as Connie Francis in the hit Broadway musical about crooner Bobby Darin's life, Just in Time — took to Instagram Stories over the weekend to call out audience members for shouting at her during performances.—
Staff Author,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026
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The two-hour discussion grew increasingly tense, with her supporters shouting in protest as Mayor Dean Trantalis and Commissioners John Herbst and Steve Glassman critiqued Williams and her first year on the job.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
6 May 2026
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“Exclaiming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaiming. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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