holler
verb (used without object)
to cry aloud; shout; yell.
hollering
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present participleof holler.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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The cohort of mostly 70-something players in the dugout rejoiced, waving their caps and hollering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Last year, “The Minecraft Movie” had children hollering in theaters but few stakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Fans dressed in approximations of her floaty ballgowns and 1920s flapper dresses, hollering lyrics like mantras.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
But I remember feeling lonely, missing the friends who had been within hollering distance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2025
Aunt Fanny stretched out full-length and hollering from the ditch.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
