loudly

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Recent Examples of loudly As reporters walked by where Broadbelt’s body was found, a large black dog in a front yard barked loudly and ran along the fence. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025 With the verbal exchanges seemingly exhausted, the two opponents will now let their actions speak loudly in the ring in Paris. Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Aug. 2025 Still, the essence of human spirit and despair spoke very loudly elsewhere. Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 As the video was replayed at sentencing, a volume issue caused the sounds of the gunshots to ring out through the courtroom loudly, startling Timmons' family in the gallery as many burst into tears. Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025 From their now signature hand-in-hand walk out to subtle nods and hip-check nudges between them, the years of estrangement seemed like an ancient memory, leaving in their place a dedication to playing their most beloved songs as loudly, brashly and tightly as ever. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2025 After backing away from a controversial logo rebrand loudly opposed by many right-wing influencers, Cracker Barrel also quietly made changes to its website this week. Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025 Daskalakis committed to speaking up loudly from outside the agency. Will Steakin, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2025 Video footage from the outlet shows the black and white feline meowing loudly. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loudly
Adverb
  • His latest, shot on 16mm with all the audio recorded in post-production, is a drone-y folk tale with a lot on its mind and sound mix so loud my ears were still ringing four hours later.
    Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Most of these are held in a tent, from which loud, ecstatic moans can be heard for seemingly miles around.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The ingredients of an Erewhon smoothie (4) swirl together without any mixing, colors clashing ostentatiously.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Yet whereas Taxi Driver ends in a sequence of redemptive carnage, First Reformed swerves in its last moments into a scene so ostentatiously at odds with everything coming before that accepting it at face value would seem to mean denying the film up to that point had anything serious to say.
    Roy Scranton August 20, Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Some vociferously insist that nobody of their right mind would ever fall into the AI psychosis abyss.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Shanes, the professor of Jewish history, said the pursuit was legitimate, but lawmakers should take care to vociferously denounce conspiracy-mongering.
    Ron Kampeas, Sun Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Shot in Montreal by David Picard, directed by Stefanie Soho, and styled by longtime Aldo collaborator Cary Tauben, the campaign includes moments like a woman walking onto a karaoke stage for a solo number and a young man at first reserved and then boisterously attempting to play the tuba.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Adverb
  • O’Brien’s dual roles as both flamboyantly gay charm bomb Rocky — who is flattened in a car accident early in the film — and the grieving and straight Roman comprise a career-topping performance.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The flamboyantly lascivious Frank-N-Furter is about to unveil his new Creature, the titular Rocky Horror (Peter Hinwood).
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 16 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Kennedy’s contentious exchanges fit a familiar pattern, with the longtime vaccine skeptic stridently denying statements made in the past when pressed by lawmakers.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Nipping at his heels is the stridently anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany, which has seen considerable gains in recent years in state elections and opinion polls.
    Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Some comments seen by CNN were blatantly racist or xenophobic, propagating negative stereotypes about African nations and people.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Republican legislators filed an emergency petition with the California Supreme Court, arguing Democrats are blatantly violating the state Constitution by rushing bills through the Legislature that would create new voting districts.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Everyone in the break room laughs uproariously.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
  • First the musical is uproariously funny, and O’Brien said its creative team keep adding fresh jokes to the touring show all the time.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025

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