shouting
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present participleof shout.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
shoutverb (used without object)to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
Example Sentences
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Both the shouting and the cellphone episodes took place inside the U.N.’s famous General Assembly Hall but at different locations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The two would explode in shouting matches over strategy, while other union leaders shrank from the room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Shortly after the alleged attack, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told ABC television that there had been a "rise in temperature" and "too much shouting, not enough discourse" in Australia.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
The disruption lasted about a minute in total, during which the person, who could not be heard well over the livestream, continued shouting.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
The gnome cleared his throat and got on with delivering his message, half shouting, half squealing.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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