Example Sentences

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“The Knicks just won a championship, we were so happy,” she yells out, petting her dog.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

She often lies, and either smiles or yells at the press as she does so.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2025

“This man!” an admirer yells on the neighborhood block that houses Lee’s company, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

“I’m not a U.S. citizen!” the guy yells, daring someone to detain him.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

“The trash can blew over!” she yells to my father.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller