vociferations

plural of vociferation
as in noises
a violent shouting a sudden vociferation in the back of the room drew everyone's attention to the dispute

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Noun
  • During a walk-through for reporters on Thursday, construction noises — particularly sanding and hammering — could be heard.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 June 2026
  • The horses in the unit have been training for the assignment by being exposed to loud noises including fireworks, as well as flares and smoke bombs.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Grant Park also won’t hear the roars of NASCAR’s Chicago Street Race, a two-day extravaganza, now on a one-year hiatus, that filled the lakefront and downtown hotels in 2025.
    Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
  • Both of them suggest the guitarist Loren Connors leading the early roars of Earth, his intuitive way of navigating the instrument’s neck bolstered by a formidable wall of hum at his back.
    Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Her presence is heralded not by the sounds of howls, roars or clanking chains, but by the shutting of the door to her study, the scrape of her chair as it is pulled towards her desk, and the clanking of her type-writer keys.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • At that point, a loud drum fill announces itself, snarling electric guitars kick in and McCartney’s trademark howls of old arrive in time for a fairly kick-ass chorus.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Both the fund and the tax portion of that settlement have sparked outcries from government watchdogs.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 5 June 2026
  • The immigration activity sparked outcries from local and state leaders, who called on the Legislature to take up bills that would bar ICE from taking action at schools, places of worship and other similar locations.
    Dave Boucher, Freep.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Vociferations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vociferations. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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