oohed

Definition of oohednext
past tense of ooh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for oohed
Verb
  • The trucks were mounted with heavy machine guns and were moving in convoys with weapons firing into the darkness as armed men shouted commands.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • In his short speech Ralph shouted out the many activists in the book — young then, veteranos now — who were in the audience.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • While the critics howled during that 1-15 season in 1989, Johnson and even his assistants maintained their cockiness and mocked the criticism.
    Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Even those who lingered an hour or so after the Bulls’ 125-107 win over the Dallas Mavericks howled for the other game.
    Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But Vrabel stopped the photographer and hollered another directive.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Bostwick asked as the audience hollered.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • New York Knicks coach Mike Brown instantly called a timeout and Flagg roared to celebrate his hot start to his first game in Madison Square Garden as a pro.
    Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The players roared with laughter and glee.
    Tim Rohan, NBC news, 18 Jan. 2026
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“Oohed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oohed. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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