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Recent Examples of vocally
The band is vocally supportive of the LGBTQ+ community and has done so during performances.
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated January 29, Sacbee.com, 29 Jan. 2026
That included those who have been vocally opposed, key members of leadership, appropriators who negotiated the bill and Democrats who voted for the deal that ended the 43-day shutdown in the fall.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
This performance was electrifying, with everyone giving it their all vocally and with the choreography.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
He was missed — especially vocally — since Gill’s angelic voice does not, in any way shape or form, resemble Walsh’s charmingly out-of-pitch squawk-talk style.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026
The president deserves credit for being vocally supportive of the protesters while many on the left and in the mainstream media disappeared from their never-ending calendar of marches and protests.
—Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2026
Kelly was also vocally opposed to the federal immigration operations in Chicago dubbed Operation Midway Blitz, which also involved two shootings by ICE and Customs and Border Patrol agents, one of which was fatal.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026
Authoring this noisy, jazzy track all by his lonesome, Weir vocally zig-zagged his way across a cluttered arrangement flush with oddball time changes.
—A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 11 Jan. 2026
Maria Corina Machado, the opposition leader in exile, has vocally supported the American pressure campaign.
—Bobby Ghosh, Time, 3 Jan. 2026
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated January 29, Sacbee.com, 29 Jan. 2026
That included those who have been vocally opposed, key members of leadership, appropriators who negotiated the bill and Democrats who voted for the deal that ended the 43-day shutdown in the fall.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
This performance was electrifying, with everyone giving it their all vocally and with the choreography.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
He was missed — especially vocally — since Gill’s angelic voice does not, in any way shape or form, resemble Walsh’s charmingly out-of-pitch squawk-talk style.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026
The president deserves credit for being vocally supportive of the protesters while many on the left and in the mainstream media disappeared from their never-ending calendar of marches and protests.
—Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2026
Kelly was also vocally opposed to the federal immigration operations in Chicago dubbed Operation Midway Blitz, which also involved two shootings by ICE and Customs and Border Patrol agents, one of which was fatal.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026
Authoring this noisy, jazzy track all by his lonesome, Weir vocally zig-zagged his way across a cluttered arrangement flush with oddball time changes.
—A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 11 Jan. 2026
Maria Corina Machado, the opposition leader in exile, has vocally supported the American pressure campaign.
—Bobby Ghosh, Time, 3 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vocally
Adverb
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In an unlit room, the children are whipped and verbally chastized.—
Blake Simons,
IndieWire,
26 Jan. 2026
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It is largely explained by dual-coding theory, which posits that images are stored in memory in two ways—as a verbal label and a visual image—while words are often stored only verbally.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The officer whose bodycam recorded the shooting audibly sighed after the gunshot.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
26 Jan. 2026
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In the background, the person filming reacted audibly to what had happened.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Vocally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocally. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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