half-shouted
- a word derived from shout.
Example Sentences
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The sounds of half-shouted Spanish, car horns and crushed ice being shoveled over mutton snapper mingle with the chopping after you enter the compact, one-room market.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2021
Washington’s voice is stuck throughout the show in a wavering, half-shouted treble, like a jammed piano key.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 12, 2018
When he climbed offstage and half-rapped, half-shouted over a bone-snapping kick drum, the crowd took him in as one of their own.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2015
This is an author who reports speech using the words "he cried" or "he half-shouted" more often than "he said".
From The Guardian • May 28, 2013
“Sorry I disturbed you. I’ll go now,” he half-shouted.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
