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Examples of aah in a Sentence

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Verb
Afterward, a wide-eyed Alvarez could be seen oohing and aahing on the Astros’ bench. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 9 May 2024 People walked out of theaters stunned, oohing and aahing over the shocking ending. Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024 Guests oohed and aahed over a light pink Hermès Birkin bag on offer for a cool $24,000 (Goop sells vintage handbags from luxury reseller What Comes Around Goes Around). Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Apr. 2024 Pops was even there when the teenager who was technically his grandson took his official visit to UCLA, oohing and aahing at every Bruins legend adorning the walls. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for aah 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aah
Verb
  • Pringles Reveals New Chips That Don’t Come in a Can — Marking the Brand’s First Bagged Snack in More Than 15 Years Immediately upon popping the candies in our mouths, the testers oohed and aahed at the new flavors, particularly the bright blue raspberry.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
  • What Did Users Say? While the campground was quiet and small with no big audience oohing and ahhing over the pigs, the clip Melissa posted sure did capture people's attention.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
Noun
  • There are a few exclamation marks in Dora's history of Nolvadex, four to be precise, and a bit of punctuation wouldn't normally draw attention to itself, but in Dora's case, an exclamation point does, especially coming from a very quiet person.
    Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The Buffalo Central Terminal, a triumph of Art Deco transportation architecture with a tower rising like an exclamation mark over the low-rise cityscape, has sat vacant since 1979.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 26 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Encounters with the opposing party erupted in shouting and worse.
    Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The echoes of the audience shouting the lyrics ricocheted off the packed arena's walls.
    Bryan West, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • This diagnosis follows the report of a recent outbreak of whooping cough at the University of Cincinnati.
    Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Cue montage of nonstop hedonism, American style, with Ani and Ivan whooping it up with his friends all around Manhattan.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • In the middle of the night, a fire on a playground on Cincinnati's riverfront grew into a roaring fireball that caused significant damage to the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, a major artery connecting the city to Northern Kentucky.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024
  • As floodwaters roared through remote mountain communities of Western North Carolina, locals raced against time to save each other.
    John Riley, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024

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“Aah.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aah. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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