Example Sentences

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"I didn't know it was a comedy at first," exclaims the Irish actor.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“The sky is the limit,” Handler exclaims with the boundless enthusiasm that is said to have won over the orchestra and the administration.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Israeli wellness influencer Hofit Golan exclaims repeatedly in a video that shows a building near her apartment in flames.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

“You should have seen the blood!” one character, Jack, exclaims the first time he kills a wild hog.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Madam Schofield hands Aimee the flowers and exclaims, “These are for you! In the tradition of our beloved Gertrude Lawrence.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt