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Recent Examples of exclamation
For his part Curtis was more modest than that exclamation.
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Pete Hammond, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
The win put the exclamation mark on a dream season for Bryn Mawr (15-2-1), which captured its first conference title since 2009 in its first trip to the finals since 2013.
—Rich Scherr, Baltimore Sun, 4 Nov. 2024
Michigan has been an 11th-hour campaign stop for presidential candidates for decades, though no candidate other than Trump has chosen Michigan to put an exclamation mark on a campaign three consecutive times.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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
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Pete Hammond, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
The win put the exclamation mark on a dream season for Bryn Mawr (15-2-1), which captured its first conference title since 2009 in its first trip to the finals since 2013.
—Rich Scherr, Baltimore Sun, 4 Nov. 2024
Michigan has been an 11th-hour campaign stop for presidential candidates for decades, though no candidate other than Trump has chosen Michigan to put an exclamation mark on a campaign three consecutive times.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclamation
Noun
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Social media users were left hysterical by the Frenchie's dramatic reaction and related to the loud cries.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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The vegan scoop shop is the latest to issue a rallying cry to customers amid challenging economic conditions.Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 28 Nov. 2024
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Giving a very early shout out to some of the biggest stars working today is the BIFAs breakthrough performance award (formerly the most promising newcomer award).Alex Ritman, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
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In extreme cases, however, pressing that button elicits a shout of fear and anguish from Alba, like in one moment when the two are separated and Alba must race through a maze to reach Neva — only for the dog to be happily waiting for her as if nothing had happened.Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024
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The director illustrates much of this through long, patient takes, often keeping distance with interjections of a slow push in towards Lee’s face, studying him in meditation as the the sounds of the natural world quietly score the scene, as though the two are in communion.Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
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The interjection came as King Charles and Queen Camilla visited the Australian capital Canberra to meet the nation’s leaders, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
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The phrase comes near enough to verbalizing those overwhelming feelings that manifested mostly as screams.Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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Led by vocalist Christina Michelle’s hair-raising screams, Deep Sage mangles everything in its path with thick basslines and switchblade guitars until the floor is bloodied but the air, at long last, is cleansed.Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 4 Dec. 2024
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The screams eventually reach a crescendo, as video shows the shrieks getting gradually louder and louder until the group stopped.Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024
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Seeing the bus, the young woman raised a whistle to her lips and blew, sending a shriek across the steady hum of traffic.Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
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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
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Symptoms typically include urination problems, painful ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, or pelvic pain.Brandi Jones, MSN-Ed, Health, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Exclamation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclamation. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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