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
  • Witnesses told officers the couple had been loudly arguing near the east side of the walking bridge at the lake.
    Timia Cobb Breaking News Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026
  • While the French film industry, like Hollywood, is overwhelmingly liberal (think of the walkouts at the César Awards when accused statutory rapist Roman Polanski won best director in 2020), some of the biggest Gallic stars of yesteryear have loudly bucked the trend.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 3 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • The White House stridently disagreed with Conley.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 17 Nov. 2025
  • And Bina remains as stridently anti-Joanne as ever, banning her from the Roklovs’ weekly Shabbat dinner and blaming her when Noah is passed over for the promotion.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Sparrows that had flown down into the roofless atrium chirped noisily.
    Daniyal Mueenuddin, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
  • Fireworks were bursting noisily in the sky of Inwood that night.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
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
  • 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
  • Chalamet joked as the camera cut to O'Leary applauding boisterously.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • The many moments where the president said things that were blatantly, provably false?
    David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The norm in American foreign policy has been that all interventions, including blatantly self-serving ones, are pitched in elevated humanitarian terms.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 17 Jan. 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
  • Ads will be clearly labeled and separate from responses, placed at the bottom of answers when relevant to the conversation, and will not influence ChatGPT’s outputs.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The room was brighter now, and Camilla could see everything more clearly.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Vociferously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vociferously. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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