yell
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“The only consequence is that people might yell at me online.”
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
When Wilson attempted to help Hill to his feet, the official jumped up and appeared to yell at the player and point for him to move away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Fans took that as a challenge to yell louder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Weigh those cons against the things AI has reliably proven it can do – cheat on homework and write janky code – and it’s easy to understand Sanders’ urge to stand and yell “stop!”
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
She grabbed his shoulders and shook him, unable to yell his name like she wanted to, and his eyes popped open.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
She feigns outrage loudly, according to people who like her, and yells maniacally, according to people who don’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Boos against opponents and bad referee and yells at your side to do better was the Spirit moving you to testify.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
To wit, a man catcalls her as she walks past and she yells, “I object!”
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
“Class of 1975,” yells someone from the crowd.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Woo!” she yells when we get to the top.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
But now, I seriously doubted anyone was going to hand me a bronze statue for the way I yelled at my kids for not finishing their chicken nuggets.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Olé, they yelled, as if spectators at a bullfight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
She said she had seen him frequently on the university grounds in front of her building and had an alarming encounter when he yelled at her in the street the prior week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Siale also sheepishly waved to his family in the stands, getting a slight grin on his face when they yelled back down to him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“You lied!” she yelled, as her feet hit the water.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
“Even when everyone is yelling at me, people will hear what I’m saying.”
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Connor Thompson told the BBC's US partner CBS News that he was in line for the ride when everyone started "yelling, clearly distressed".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Gold!” he kept yelling, “Gold from the American River!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Their constant screaming and yelling is a feature of the play’s meta-satire.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
She’s gritting her teeth and yelling, and the god looks surprised—in an irritated sort of way.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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