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exclaimed

VERB

shout out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assert blurt call out proclaim shout utter yell

STRONG

bellow call cry declare ejaculate emit figure holler roar state vociferate yawp

WEAK

burst out call aloud cry out rend the air say loudly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal hide

STRONG

refrain

WEAK

be quiet

Example Sentences

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“Thank you,” Harding exclaimed as he ran the gantlet while crowd members cheered out “YAY Maestro.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“People like you!” the president exclaimed, sounding almost surprised as lawmakers cheered and applauded.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The author’s title, for a notable instance, clips off the end of the full line “those who are about to die salute you”—an expression credited to gladiators but was seldom actually exclaimed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"Let's go to the Moon!" exclaimed mission commander Wiseman as the crew arrived.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“I’m standing right here!” exclaimed Handsome, who was still caught in the middle of the river.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el