Example Sentences

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Skate dads in L.A. will yell unintelligibly at you as they whoosh by, and when you don’t respond they’ll spend the rest of the session snaking you at every turn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 21, 2025

I don’t necessarily know what the specific elements are, but when I go to New York, and I walk down the street, people will yell at me that they can tell.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2023

We have our ethics statements, and I will yell about the background policy.

From The Verge • Aug. 16, 2022

And if Miami doesn’t start off by winning games, Udonis Haslem, who has been on the Heat roster since the Big Bang, will yell at them until they do.

From New York Times • May 17, 2022

“If I tell Papa Andrew, he will yell at Auntie Fatmata. That will make it even worse. I have to fix this on my own.”

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince