as in shouts
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling
the whole team exclaimed with one voice, "We won!"
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Recent Examples of exclaims
Fieri exclaims as Jesser laughs.
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Chiara Kim,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
Lopez exclaims before jumping in place excitedly and pulling Abdalla into a hug.
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Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
23 May 2026
Zao exclaims on its Yelp page for the restaurant at The Village.
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Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
20 Apr. 2026
Denard exclaims, using an emerging slur against robots and AI.
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Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
13 Mar. 2026
Radcliffe exclaims in his London accent, walking hurriedly towards Liu and hugging her.
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Marcus Thompson Ii,
New York Times,
11 Mar. 2026
These belonged to Kim Kardashian, André proudly exclaims.
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David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
7 Mar. 2026
Espina exclaims, using a variation of his signature catchphrase.
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Sam González Kelly,
Houston Chronicle,
28 Feb. 2026
Rex, the green dinosaur toy exclaims.
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Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
19 Feb. 2026
Chiara Kim,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
Lopez exclaims before jumping in place excitedly and pulling Abdalla into a hug.
—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
23 May 2026
Zao exclaims on its Yelp page for the restaurant at The Village.
—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
20 Apr. 2026
Denard exclaims, using an emerging slur against robots and AI.
—
Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
13 Mar. 2026
Radcliffe exclaims in his London accent, walking hurriedly towards Liu and hugging her.
—
Marcus Thompson Ii,
New York Times,
11 Mar. 2026
These belonged to Kim Kardashian, André proudly exclaims.
—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
7 Mar. 2026
Espina exclaims, using a variation of his signature catchphrase.
—
Sam González Kelly,
Houston Chronicle,
28 Feb. 2026
Rex, the green dinosaur toy exclaims.
—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
19 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclaims
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If a street preacher shouts their sermon into a bullhorn on a public street, and a nearby business owner calls the police, who is in the right?
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Sirens, horns, and shouts to evacuate rang out in the West Bottoms and along Southwest Boulevard all morning, but the speed of the flooding still caught everyone off guard.
Verb
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But if there is no clear-eyed accounting and address of the specific and systemic failings that led to so much loss last July 4, what happens the next time a flood roars through Texas Hill Country?
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Her presence is heralded not by the sounds of howls, roars or clanking chains, but by the shutting of the door to her study, the scrape of her chair as it is pulled towards her desk, and the clanking of her type-writer keys.
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“Exclaims.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaims. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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