outpouring
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of outpouring
1750–60; out- + pouring ( def. )
Example Sentences
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It’s the type of public outpouring one usually sees when a celebrity dies.
From Los Angeles Times
The actor also addressed the outpouring of love from “Buffy” fans and their reaction to the revival’s cancellation.
From Los Angeles Times
Part of that story was the outpouring of emotion for Geoghan, who died at 87 in February 2022 and was honored at the Games a month later.
From Los Angeles Times
Wilson, the public defender, described an outpouring of grief and anger in Australia that is "unprecedented, extraordinary and absolutely understandable".
From Barron's
She also said that they are thankful for the outpouring of prayers and support as they grieve the loss.
From BBC
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