exclaim in

Frequency: 8.013.2 per million words

followed by an emotion (e.g., horror, surprise) to describe the manner of exclamation

exclaimVERB + PREPOSITION

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in

Examples (10)

  • They exclaimed in horror at the price.
  • She exclaimed in delight when she saw the surprise.
  • The crowd exclaimed in amazement at the magician's trick.
  • He exclaimed in surprise when he heard the news.
  • The children exclaimed in joy as they opened their gifts.
  • Witnesses exclaimed in shock at what they had seen.
  • She exclaimed in frustration when the computer crashed again.
  • The audience exclaimed in wonder at the beautiful performance.
  • He exclaimed in dismay when he realized his mistake.
  • They exclaimed in relief when the rescue team arrived.