cry out
Example Sentences
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The badger was so close, her stunted snout nearly touched his, and when he cried out, she did too, matching him scream for scream.
From Literature
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A mother stands by the rubble, crying out for her daughter.
From BBC
"As soon as the water hit her body she was crying out in pain and discomfort so we brought her down and let her sleep on the sofa," Emma said.
From BBC
“We need to have no reaction to the jury’s verdict — no crying out, no reactions, no disturbance,” Kuhl warned.
From Los Angeles Times
All night women cried out a German word I didn’t know.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.