almost yell
Frequency: 4.02.8 per million words
to be on the verge of shouting
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Examples (10)
- She was so angry, she could almost yell at him.
- He tried to stay calm, but he could almost yell with frustration.
- The pain was so intense, she wanted to almost yell out loud.
- When he saw the surprise, he could almost yell with excitement.
- I had to bite my tongue to keep from saying something I'd regret, I could almost yell.
- The sudden noise made her jump, she could almost yell in surprise.
- Despite the crowd, he had to almost yell to be heard.
- She was so fed up, she felt like she could almost yell in despair.
- He tried to whisper, but his voice was so loud it was almost a yell.
- The teacher's patience wore thin, she could almost yell at the disruptive students.