as in cry
a sudden short emotional utterance uttered a profane ejaculation upon stubbing his toe in the dark

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Recent Examples of ejaculation Seeing the actual act of ejaculation on-screen magnifies the euphoria of this moment and how much joy can be derived from prioritizing and pleasuring yourself as well as others. David Opie, IndieWire, 7 Dec. 2024 In mice that ejaculated, dopamine release slowed significantly in the transition from intromission to ejaculation before rising quickly. Elana Spivack, Popular Science, 19 Mar. 2025 Men’s health content related to topics like testosterone, vasectomies and premature ejaculation is so pervasive on social media, in fact, that a 2022 study waded through all of it to find some of the inaccuracies in the high volume of content that was already reaching men. Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 4 Mar. 2025 The dialogue is both realist, full of the ejaculations and repetitions that characterize human speech, and poetic, with only the occasional anapest interrupting the poem’s iambic pentameter. Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ejaculation
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Noun
  • According to Desai, during the procedure the volunteer let out a cry of pain, but when questioned about it later the volunteer had no memory.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
  • As a result, a cacophony of cries to turn off the mics and burn the audio mixers is rising.
    Essence, Essence, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The exclamations continued, though, with everyone else on my new team peppering their prose with similar jolts of electricity.
    Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Therefore, superlative labels and exclamations are rarely helpful and can harm.
    Tim Maurer, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Emotional vocalizations and interjections have been observed in every human culture studied to date.
    Katarzyna Pisanski, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2025
  • This suggests that pain interjections may have originated from nonlinguistic vocalizations.
    Katarzyna Pisanski, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Furrowed brows, smiles, shouts and tears occupied the faces of passionate protesters, who bellowed chants that echoed off the concrete sky-rise buildings.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2025
  • On the basketball court below, players’ shouts reverberate off the walls, as a banana vendor ambles along the baseline.
    Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At less visible moments, their whispers and screams change the word one artwork at a time.
    Keyaira Boone, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025
  • More importantly, not only will every other part of your new CLE scream AMG, but the car cover and fuel cap will, too.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Ejaculation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ejaculation. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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