as in cry
a sudden short emotional utterance uttered a profane ejaculation upon stubbing his toe in the dark

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Recent Examples of ejaculation Health professionals sometimes also prescribe SSRIs for off-label uses including to help with binge eating disorder, fibromyalgia, premature ejaculation, autism and vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause. Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025 Research suggests myo-inositol helps regulate seminal fluid, which contains the sperm cells during ejaculation. Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025 Men’s health content related to topics like testosterone, vasectomies and premature ejaculation is so pervasive on social media, in fact, that a 2022 study waded through all of it to find some of the inaccuracies in the high volume of content that was already reaching men. Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 4 Mar. 2025 The dialogue is both realist, full of the ejaculations and repetitions that characterize human speech, and poetic, with only the occasional anapest interrupting the poem’s iambic pentameter. Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ejaculation
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Noun
  • Surveillance footage from the home reviewed by investigators allegedly showed the foster mother punching the toddler in the head, yanking her by her hair so violently that the child's head struck floors and furniture, hitting her with a wooden spoon and covering her mouth to silence her cries.
    Christina Coulter, People.com, 12 June 2025
  • Here, the actress recalls some of her favorite career memories, the part that got away, and the film that always makes her cry.
    Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Look for devices with a yellow exclamation mark next to them.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2025
  • Richie, who let out enthusiastic exclamations throughout the performance, was transported right back to high school.
    KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After Hudson's tense interjection, the reporter went on to discuss their public relationship and social media activity, including the beach yoga Instagram post.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • Told in a fragmentary narrative filled with digression (and interjections from the author), Khoury’s novel tackles themes of identity and oppression that are incredibly relevant today.
    Nate Zipp, Christian Science Monitor, 1 May 2025
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  • Listen to this article LONDON (AP) — A 53-year-old British man plowed a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans who were celebrating the city’s Premier League championship Monday, injuring more than 45 people as shouts of joy turned into shrieks of terror.
    Brian Melley, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2025
  • Flav took time to give shout outs from the stage to a pair of local hip-hop legends — Too Short and E-40 — the latter of whom would combine forces with the hype man for a cooking demonstration with chef Aaron Sanchez earlier in the day on the Williams Sonoma Culinary Stage.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Like Michael Jackson trading fancy footwork (to rabid audience screams) with his idol James Brown before presenting the Godfather of Soul with BET’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2003.
    Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 9 June 2025
  • As the state on Thursday summed up the brutal details that made up the prosecution’s case, a relative walked out of the courtroom with a loud scream, causing Petrone to tell the jury to ignore the outburst.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025

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“Ejaculation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejaculation. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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