yell
Example Sentences
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Someone yelled, “Avalanche!” according to Rusty Greene, operations captain for the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office.
From Los Angeles Times
“It was reported by the individuals that survived that they were attempting to go out as a group, that someone saw the avalanche, yelled ‘avalanche’ and then it overtook them rather quickly,” he said.
But maybe that was just a function of being new to the job, of having spent so much time concentrating on the computer and being yelled at by Monique.
From Literature
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Nim yelled—so loud and so often that Fred went to sulk in his cave in case it was his fault.
From Literature
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The next day, standing below the balcony of the Lorraine Motel where the team was staying in Memphis, King yelled down at Jackson in joviality, as if to mitigate the outburst, inviting him to dinner.
From Los Angeles Times
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