vociferously

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Recent Examples of vociferously Unused to the diet, heat and poor hygiene, Ramírez fell ill, though neither diarrhea nor stomach cramps prevented him from complaining vociferously about his accommodation, arguing with his instructors about tactics and questioning his hosts’ more grandiose claims of military prowess. Literary Hub, 16 Jan. 2026 By coming so vociferously to the shooter’s defense, Vance full-throatedly committed himself to the MAGA mission of enforcing respect by any means necessary. David Frum, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2026 That was the case on Wednesday, where the fatal shooting began as someone blocking a public road, generally an infraction of interest to police officers, who are trained to know the difference between impeding something and vociferously protesting against it. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026 In 2015, the interchange proposal was vociferously opposed by residents in Gold River; the interchange would abut the unincorporated community without going directly into it. Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 9 Nov. 2025 Dani has fallen asleep, though only after complaining vociferously about the light. David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025 India has never confirmed the number and had initially vociferously denied any of its jets were downed. Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025 One of Fidel and Raúl Castro’s sisters, Juanita, spent decades vociferously denouncing her brothers from exile in Miami. Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025 Over the next weeks, parents and students began to complain vociferously about getting sick at school. Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vociferously
Adverb
  • The local crowd cheered loudly for Brignone, who won gold in the super-G three days earlier and has made a remarkable comeback from a devastating crash in the Italian championships 10 months ago.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
  • February 19 – March 20 Quiet spaces could call loudly to you now.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Still, Democrats stridently argued that Congress needs to assert its role in determining when the president can use wartime powers.
    Stephen Groves, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The White House stridently disagreed with Conley.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 17 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Protesters noisily share their displeasure with ICE outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Building in Minneapolis.
    Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • All of that has, however, been called into question by a new administration noisily remaking the center as partisan and politicizing even renovation and Lincoln.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • One play after a Jalen Hurts fumble — and only three plays into the second half — the Philadelphia Eagles were trailing the Los Angeles Rams 26-7 in their NFC championship game rematch, with an offensive effort that was lustily booed by the home crowd.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • In a video captured by a Bee journalist, Sodke was seen boisterously entering the stage at Golden 1 Center to receiver her diploma from Chancellor Gary May while cheering on her fellow undergraduates that day.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • About 150 people attended the meeting, and boisterously applauded when speakers condemned the town’s less stringent rules.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • However, a teenager might simply identify sentences and structure, but after several years of living, loving and obsessing over someone with tousled hair, that now-adult might find their experiences affirmed, perhaps even blatantly, through a 178-year-old novel.
    Hannah Benson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Anthony Edwards is a charismatic, hyper-talented basketball player who once posted a blatantly homophobic video on Instagram.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Everyone in the break room laughs uproariously.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
  • First the musical is uproariously funny, and O’Brien said its creative team keep adding fresh jokes to the touring show all the time.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Harper says the contract should clearly state the mover’s liability for your belongings, pickup and delivery dates and all payment terms.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
  • During past outbreaks, though, health authorities at local, state, and federal levels have given that same advice—vaccinate, now—loudly, clearly, and persistently.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026

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“Vociferously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vociferously. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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