bellowed; bellowing; bellows
1
: to make the loud deep hollow sound characteristic of a bull
2
: to shout in a deep voice
: bawl
bellows the orders
bellow
noun
Examples of bellow in a Sentence
He bellowed at her to come over at once.
He was bellowing into the phone, giving orders to one of his employees.
The sergeant was bellowing orders.
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The manager had already been booed down the tunnel, one disgruntled attendee bellowing ‘TUCHEL OUT’.
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Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 June 2025
Each day, in the morning and evening, Tom Linley, a park manager from 1990 to 2004, would bellow to Lu.
—Michaela Mulligan, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2025
The Heartbeat cast, liberated from the need to bellow over Straussian mayhem, offered an unnervingly intimate perspective on the opera’s cauldron of kink.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Inside, a tattooed sauna keeper with muscles that looked like bundles of paracord talked us through the history of the Icelandic sauna, then snapped a towel in front of each of our faces to direct the heat toward us like a fireplace bellows.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 11 Apr. 2025
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Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 June 2025
Each day, in the morning and evening, Tom Linley, a park manager from 1990 to 2004, would bellow to Lu.
—Michaela Mulligan, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2025
The Heartbeat cast, liberated from the need to bellow over Straussian mayhem, offered an unnervingly intimate perspective on the opera’s cauldron of kink.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Inside, a tattooed sauna keeper with muscles that looked like bundles of paracord talked us through the history of the Icelandic sauna, then snapped a towel in front of each of our faces to direct the heat toward us like a fireplace bellows.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bellow
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“Bellow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bellow. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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