sounded off

past tense of sound off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sounded off
Verb
  • Tepper called girls and women to the stand to confirm that Cox had yelled slurs out the window of his car, or on the street.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Many employees are berated, yelled at, or bossed around daily.
    Lieke ten Brummelhuis, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Members have hissed and hollered at Presidents of the opposing party in recent years with casual regularity.
    Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Other vehicles honked while driving by, or whooped and hollered to show support.
    Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Sounded off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sounded%20off. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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