How to Use cry out in a Sentence

cry out

phrasal verb

• None of these are the state’s job, and nobody was crying out for them.
  — Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2024
• The squad is crying out for a coach who can bring the team to perform beyond the sum of its parts.
  — Alex Tabet, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2024
• Your spirit is crying out to you to be the hero of your own story.
  — Angela Quach, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
• Her body of work cries out for a complete reissue in book form.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
• Rose is seen and heard screaming and crying out for the officers to pull the dog off of him, the video shows.
  — Polo Sandoval, CNN, 26 July 2023
• The story was written on my skin, crying out to be told.
  — Geena Rocero, SELF, 26 June 2023
• Everton have been crying out for a player with the Dane’s speed to break the lines.
  — Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
• With hands reaching out of the slats, people were crying out for help.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2023
• Dozens of them rushed toward the van to ask for rides, reaching for the windows and crying out for help.
  — Eli Saslow Erin Schaff, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024
• Gal, lead singer of the Paz Band, has an angelic voice and cries out for women’s rights.
  — Kosha Dillz, Billboard, 8 Dec. 2023
• The message was etched all over my body; my insides were crying out to be heard.
  — Geena Rocero, SELF, 26 June 2023
• The star’s face twitches and she is seen crying out as her team tries to control the episode, and discuss plans to call 911.
  — Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 26 June 2024
• This cries out for roast or grilled chicken or pork, and maybe a plane ticket to New Zealand.
  — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2023
• Scheana cries out about the restraining order that Rachel put against her.
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2024
• Jayne cried out, before Hill moved onto his next thing Cohen should do in the new year.
  — Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 9 Jan. 2025
• Toward the end of the clip, Saldana puts on a show from the middle of a dinner table and Gomez cries out in the middle of a mob of dancers.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2024
• Then, the Jews will hide behind rocks and trees, and the rocks and trees will cry out: 'O Moslem, there is a Jew hiding behind me, come and kill him.
  — Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 9 Mar. 2024
• At least one of them cried out for help in Hebrew before they were killed, the official added.
  — Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 21 Dec. 2023
• The third-quarter struggle was a moment that cried out for Butler’s ability to get to the foul line to stem the tide.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2024
• In essence, the victims lose their voice and cannot physically cry out or scream.
  — Patricia Fersch, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
• Amid the chaos and violence, Nichols cried out for his mother, a woman whose home stood a mere 100 yards away.
  — Time, 29 July 2023
• Then women came to the grave, marked with red flowers, and cried out, sobbing, while his sons watched from bales of hay nearby.
  — Susan Svrluga, Washington Post, 8 July 2023
• The fierceness of her commitment cries out for greater artistic risk.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2023
• The invention of the birth control pill, and women are crying out for it on this planet.
  — Samantha Barry, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2023
• But now, the Arctic and Antarctic are crying out in unison that there is very much something to see here.
  — Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 4 Oct. 2023
• That makes 2024 a pivotal election, but also cries out for a new approach.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• The woman cried out for help, but no one answered initially.
  — Kocha Olarn, CNN, 19 Sep. 2024
• Police held back a sobbing man crying out for his wife and daughter.
  — Laurel Chor, NPR, 21 June 2024
• Today, the echoes of those victims cry out for recognition and justice.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
• Maldonado is among the designers crying out for a change of pace from the fabric that some adore as a textured neutral base.
  — Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 7 Mar 2025