shout
verb (used without object)
to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
shouted
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past participleof shout.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof shout.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
shoutverb (used without object)to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
Example Sentences
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"We're taking the Bastille," one demonstrator shouted in Marseille as masked protesters rammed the door of the mayor's offices with security barriers, in reference to the 1789 storming of a fortress during the French Revolution.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
“It’s about the principle,” he shouted over the sound of a nearby birthday song.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Yet when Mr. Wiener, a gay Jewish man, attended a San Francisco Trans March in June, hecklers surrounded and shouted insults at him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Nor is there anything inherently noble about making employees spend eight hours deciphering orders shouted through crackling speakers while the ice-cream machine is down and a small diplomatic crisis is unfolding in the PlayPlace.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
“Posh and twaddle and fiddlesticks!” shouted Major Puff, as if by saying those words he countered the fact of the caribou’s quickness.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
