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shouted

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verb

past tense of shout

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Recent Examples of shouted
Adjective
This blend of styles is not only about presenting contrasts—clean versus shouted vocals, melodic versus dissonant riffs, headbanging versus moshing—but also preserving the murky in-between that only elevates the extreme. Sam Sodomsky, Pitchfork, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
Some shouted out cult classics like Possession (1981), in which Neill provided the ballast that allowed his co-star Isabelle Adjani the chance to dive headfirst into the deep end, or the Hitchcock thriller on a boat Dead Calm (1989). David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2026 Thornton, the only starter in double figures, shouted out the bench, which combined for 52 points. Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 9 July 2026 Gemma has always been one of her brother’s biggest cheerleaders, and during the first night of his residency, Harry shouted her out for her support. Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026 In the ensuing 18 years, Gomez and Swift have consistently palled around at awards shows, supported each other's new albums, and shouted each other out on social media. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 July 2026 Paul also shouted out Wolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly, coach Chris Finch and the Wolves’ ownership group, helmed by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez. Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 4 July 2026 The ones from central Texas have shouted the loudest, and are bullish on opening restaurants that showcase their style of cooking. Adrian Miller, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026 What righty Cade Cavalli shouted at Willson Contreras drifted into the Boston night, fading just beyond the field’s ears and scarcely repeated by the mouths of those who heard. Noah White, Washington Post, 1 July 2026 As Guo left the courtroom after the sentencing, supporters applauded and shouted toward him. CNN Money, 30 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shouted
Adjective
  • Often made by anonymous rappers and producers with a monkish dedication to their craft, this isn’t rap for the live show but for the headphones, music where every muttered word and barely-there snare matters.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Fans inside the stadium and at watch parties across the nation yelled at the screens.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • Civalli, who was at the center of a scuffle in the fourth inning, yelled at Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras after striking him out, causing the benches to clear.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • For many leaders, the phrase conjures up whispered alliances, opportunistic loyalty, self-interested maneuvering and the slow poisoning of organizational culture.
    Harrison Monarth, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Robinson’s mom cried as the Discord messages were read in court.
    Hannah Schoenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Messi, who missed a first-half penalty-kick attempt, cried on the field after the victory.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026
Adjective
  • 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
Verb
  • At Daytona International Speedway more than 70,000 persons whooped, hollered and slugged down beer watching Cale Yarborough win the Firecracker 400 automobile race.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2026
  • 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
Adjective
  • Molly Shannon portrays Lonnie’s foul-mouthed ex-wife Stacy, along with Jimmy Tatro, Fortune Feimster, Luke Wilson, Chris Parnell, Katelyn Tarver and David Hornsby.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 25 June 2026
  • Rob-Will's bloody-mouthed Rip retort was just as classic.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • 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 14 Jul. 2026.

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