oohed

past tense of ooh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for oohed
Verb
  • The 49ers wide receiver shouted out the Washington Commanders in an Instagram Story video Sunday.
    Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 22 June 2026
  • The lyrics are both whispered and nearly shouted.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 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
  • After beating the throw to first base, Bowen clapped his hands together and hollered a few times.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
  • After one downfield completion from Drake Maye at the second practice of the spring, New England Patriots offensive lineman Morgan Moses hollered in the direction of rookie Caleb Lomu.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • The crowd in Houston roared to life.
    Russell Lewis, NPR, 23 June 2026
  • More than three dozen tornado reports were logged Sunday into Monday by the Storm Prediction Center, as supercell thunderstorms roared across the region.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
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“Oohed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oohed. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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