shout
verb (used without object)
to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
is shouting
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present progressiveof shout (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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When a clown’s only trick is shouting into a live microphone, the absolute worst thing that can happen is for the cameras to simply turn off.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
A woman is shouting through a letterbox to friends inside a house: "The pastor is here, I promise you it is safe."
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Some of these residents believe they have a champion in someone who is shouting the things they’ve whispered.
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026
There’s moments where the main character is shouting out the names of all these people buried all around us.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
There is shouting and cheering and even what sounds like a bullhorn in the distance.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
