sing (out)

verb

Definition of sing (out)next
as in to shout

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sing (out)
  1. shout
  2. speak out
  3. cry
  4. thunder
  5. bay
  6. yell
  7. roar
  8. speak up
Verb
  • Opposition lawmakers held placards and shouted slogans seeking Pradhan’s resignation outside the Parliament building and then disrupted proceedings inside, forcing the chambers to be repeatedly suspended.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 23 July 2026
  • There are definitely some new risks and threat vectors—there’s no shortage of people shouting about them from the rooftops.
    — RJ Friedman, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of shout
Verb
  • Valerie is asked to speak out against her own show for the sake of human dignity—an act that seems noble on paper but risks putting two hundred or so of her crew members out on the street.
    — Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 22 July 2026
  • Back in May, Los Angeles City held a permit hearing to grant the Cinerama Dome a new liquor license, and the public forum created an opportunity for local activists to speak out about the lack of movement.
    — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 22 July 2026
Definition of speak out
Verb
  • Argentina’s on to the final against Spain, the English are crying into a big ol’ bowl of mashed peas, and our big shiny stadium can once again promote a luxury German automaker.
    — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 18 July 2026
  • The environment of a busy pool may trigger sensory overload and distress, causing children to cry or want to leave.
    — Tana Carson, The Conversation, 17 July 2026
Definition of cry
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  • Uzbekistan went close to an equaliser before Jaminton Campaz scored in stoppage time, immediately followed by a shot at the other end that thundered back off the crossbar.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 11 July 2026
  • Last down the backstretch, lightning struck as this stretch-running son of Curlin thundered home with powerful strides and won the Kentucky Derby at odds of 23 to 1 under a brilliant ride from jockey Jose Ortiz.
    — Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
Definition of thunder
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  • But the median voter isn’t exactly baying for moderation and compromise.
    — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • And the loss seemed to unleash some hidden resentments, some wolves that had been biding their time deep in the woods but were now baying at the door.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
Definition of bay
Verb
  • Grant, who is Black and deeply involved in historically Black organizing circles in Kansas City, was moderating the panel when Osborne allegedly began yelling at her.
    — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026
  • After letting go of the minor, Schmidt yelled at both his parents and Pambianchi for the remainder of the evening, aggressively getting into Pambianchi's face multiple times.
    — Gabe White, Arkansas Online, 21 July 2026
Definition of yell
Verb
  • The performers grind and moan as rain pours from above and a wind machine roars.
    — Lauren Oyler, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • And these systems could help reduce the odds that the 2026 fire season—already off to a roaring start across the country—will produce another Big Burn.
    — K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 20 July 2026
Definition of roar
Verb
  • The adults who care about students—parents, teachers, school administrators, prospective employers—should encourage them to speak up, to debate, and, yes, even to fail.
    — Annabelle Garland, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026
  • Both Werkheiser and Bronin encouraged people who oppose these changes to speak up not only during the public comment period, but to their legislators directly.
    — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 23 July 2026
Definition of speak up
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“Sing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sing%20%28out%29. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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