vocally

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Recent Examples of vocally But the three dozen or so in attendance for the session were quick at that point to vocally register their vote. Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026 The space agency arguably took a smart, calculated risk, though some experts vocally criticized the decision to fly. Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026 Kevin Thompson was physically and vocally imposing as the curse-flinging Bonze. Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 11 Apr. 2026 Carlson, Kelly, Owens and Jones have supported Trump in the past, with Kelly and Carlson even campaigning for him in 2024 — but all four have been vocally critical of the administration’s war with Iran. Jennifer Hansler, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026 But some members of his own party, right, had become vocally critical of his threats in recent days. Adam Harris, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026 And Butler, whose performance is physically and vocally just as free as can be, brings every last note of that home. Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026 Cotten, who had already established herself as a force vocally, stepped forward and matched him energy for energy, the two of them bouncing off each other with a kind of loose, joyful chaos. Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026 Fans have been vocally concerned about Miller, Wilson's ex and Batula's BFF. Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vocally
Adverb
  • The advisal, though generally passed on verbally, was written out in court documents by lawyers representing the immigrant children, which the government did not dispute.
    Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Vanderbilt, who verbally tussled with Redick on Tuesday after playing just five minutes and receiving an early hook in the second quarter, played a team-high 25 minutes off the bench, contributing six rebounds and five assists.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Before Heuermann changed his plea, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney asked him to confirm details surrounding each murder as members of the victims' families were heard gasping and audibly crying in the courtroom gallery.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Indoor cameras come equipped with a mechanical privacy shutter, which audibly engages and physically prevents streaming when not in use.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026

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“Vocally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocally. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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