were shouting
- past progressive of shout.
Example Sentences
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In Tacloban, "some were shocked, some were shouting, running. We need to have drills and simulations so that children will know what to do," she told reporters.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
"They were shouting the whole time, and it got louder during the film's scarier scenes," she tells the BBC.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
And within seconds, both coaches were shouting at each other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
"The women and children were shouting and crying," he said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Calder and a number of kids turned on Denise, and soon they were shouting.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
