oohed

past tense of ooh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for oohed
Verb
  • As Guo left the courtroom after the sentencing, supporters applauded and shouted toward him.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • Right after Canada finished its first knockout match victory in a World Cup, coach Jesse Marsch huddled his players on the grass of a stadium still in pandemonium and spoke from his heart — shouted, actually.
    Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Jingoists howled with rage that a foreigner—no, worse, a German—had got the England job.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 18 June 2026
  • Audiences and technophiles have been wowed, but film purists have howled over the trimming of more than 25 minutes of runtime, including some musical numbers.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • As the market opened for business and hummed and hollered across the league Tuesday, the Canucks and their first-year management team remained on the sidelines.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • Inside the iconic Cuban bar turned Scottish hotspot, the Tartan Army hollered as dancers dressed in green and yellow feather headdresses danced on top of the Ball & Chain bar.
    Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • As Messi roared, his long-term rival, Cristiano Ronaldo, sputtered.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2026
  • Progress was slow and local until the mid-1700s, when modern society roared into being alongside machines and engines.
    Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 29 June 2026
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“Oohed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oohed. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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