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as in shrieked
to cry out loudly and emotionally
yelled with fear when the speeding car veered onto the crowded sidewalk
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as in shouted
to speak so as to be heard at a distance
I yelled to the kids in the backyard that it was time to go home
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Recent Examples of yelled
On May 13, 2023, in Philadelphia, a third grade teacher was dancing when a security guard yelled at her.
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Bryan West, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
One of them yelled at Smith, who then dropped the carpet cleaner and ran out the door.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
Fallon yelled about Rowe's attendance at the 9/11 memorial.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
Fallon yelled, as Rowe continued to respond over him.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The two yelled at each other for over two minutes.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Others discuss being beaten with a belt or getting yelled at by a parent and thrown out of the house.
—Mia Taylor, Parents, 4 Dec. 2024
The source video shows a teen whispering in a dark room about how her mother recently yelled at her.
—Mia Taylor, Parents, 4 Dec. 2024
In the middle of the night, after visiting dance clubs and spending time with Francis and his camera crew, Hoffman wrote that Francis pressed her against a car, twisted her arm, yelled at her, and tried to kiss her, pushing himself against her.
—Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024
Bryan West, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
One of them yelled at Smith, who then dropped the carpet cleaner and ran out the door.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
Fallon yelled about Rowe's attendance at the 9/11 memorial.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
Fallon yelled, as Rowe continued to respond over him.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The two yelled at each other for over two minutes.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Others discuss being beaten with a belt or getting yelled at by a parent and thrown out of the house.
—Mia Taylor, Parents, 4 Dec. 2024
The source video shows a teen whispering in a dark room about how her mother recently yelled at her.
—Mia Taylor, Parents, 4 Dec. 2024
In the middle of the night, after visiting dance clubs and spending time with Francis and his camera crew, Hoffman wrote that Francis pressed her against a car, twisted her arm, yelled at her, and tried to kiss her, pushing himself against her.
—Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Yelled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yelled. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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