as in yelled
to speak so as to be heard at a distance
well-wishers shouted to departing passengers from the dock
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Recent Examples of shouted
Jenna West, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
When Rosalie refused the drugs, her boyfriend became angry and shouted at her.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Bilge Ebiri shouted out Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite, one of his favorites out of Venice.
—Morgan Baila, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025
Resy shouted out the wine selection, which focuses on local options from Arizona and California, and items from the small but stellar dining menu, such as the squash risotto (with optional crab) and the half-chicken with black garlic for two.
—Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Video from the Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel shows floodwater bursting through the closed lobby doors, quickly rising to knee height while staff shouted for guests to evacuate.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Southern congressmen shouted him down.
—Time, 24 Sep. 2025
Vance did not respond to shouted questions about a shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas, the White House pool reported.
—Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
Some tried wrapping Rojas’ bleeding leg with a shirt; others shouted out advice.
—April Quevedo, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
On Saturday, McIlroy repeatedly had to step away from his golf ball as spectators shouted obscenities and personal insults at the Irishman.
—Jenna West, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
When Rosalie refused the drugs, her boyfriend became angry and shouted at her.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Bilge Ebiri shouted out Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite, one of his favorites out of Venice.
—Morgan Baila, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025
Resy shouted out the wine selection, which focuses on local options from Arizona and California, and items from the small but stellar dining menu, such as the squash risotto (with optional crab) and the half-chicken with black garlic for two.
—Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Video from the Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel shows floodwater bursting through the closed lobby doors, quickly rising to knee height while staff shouted for guests to evacuate.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Southern congressmen shouted him down.
—Time, 24 Sep. 2025
Vance did not respond to shouted questions about a shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas, the White House pool reported.
—Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
Some tried wrapping Rojas’ bleeding leg with a shirt; others shouted out advice.
—April Quevedo, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shouted
Verb
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Yesavage’s father cupped two hands over his mouth and yelled from the crowd.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Yang yelled out, revealing that his pronouns are actually cho/chang.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Back home, Kerzka cried in the shower.—
Georgea Kovanis,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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Diddy cried as the 11-minute clip featuring home video of his family played in the courtroom.—
Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
4 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Martin was onstage with Sweeney, Michôd and the rest of the cast as the Princess of Wales Theatre crowd hollered.—
Tatiana Siegel,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
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Eagles coach Nick Sirianni hollered the situation.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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No photograph could catch the smell drifting from the nearby military barracks and Indian camps; capture the murmured swirl of French, English, Arapaho, and Lakota; or let a viewer feel the colliding anxieties and expectations that hung heavy over negotiations like this.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Comedian Heather McMahan, who served as emcee at the Ryder Cup’s first tee, apologized for participating in a foul-mouthed chant directed at Rory McIlroy on the tournament’s second day.—
Jenna West,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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Barbara Ellis Sarcastic, foul-mouthed Jet Mason has been murdered, and has a week to find her own killer.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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His wraparound, tight-quarters assist on a Keshad Johnson dunk in the second half breathed fire into the lungs of the home crowd.—
Bryce Miller Columnist,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Nov. 2021
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“Shouted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shouted. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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