Example Sentences

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Now unwitting spectators are yelling fault, filing noise complaints and petitions to curb playing hours that have left authorities in a pickle.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

Off camera, police and security officers are yelling at him to “get on the ground.”

From Salon • May 4, 2024

The cycle of yelling, crying and apologizing is so constant that even within episodes you lose track of what people are yelling about and what they’re apologizing for.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2023

“Business is just really, really hard, and then on top of it, if people are yelling at you, it just makes it harder,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2022

People are yelling and laughing and leaning forward—some are standing on their chairs—looking at a table in the middle of the room.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell