oohed

Definition of oohednext
past tense of ooh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for oohed
Verb
  • The officers shouted overlapping commands, telling LaMorie to stop and drop the knife before firing seconds later.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • King shouted, his voice echoing.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Soon a lone wolf howled behind us.
    Frank Glaser, Outdoor Life, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Much like the snowstorm outside Williams Arena, the winds howled in another direction with Hopkins getting to the hoop and scoring 17 of the final 20 points for a 32-28 lead at the break.
    Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • My husband heard the commotion and hollered at me for yelling at his sister.
    Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Dropkin, of Massachusetts, and Thiesse, of Minnesota, whooped and hollered after edging the hosts, hugging tightly.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Standing there as the fire roared on and the crowd around her grew, the strong community support was already apparent.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The Dodger Stadium crowd roared at the sound of contact, cheers growing louder as Kyle Tucker’s single made it through the right side of the field and Alex Freeland trotted home to finally break a persistent tie.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Oohed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oohed. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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