utter an exclamation
Frequency: 6.51.2 per million words
to say something or make a sound, often formally
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Examples (10)
- He couldn't help but utter an exclamation of amazement.
- The witness began to utter an exclamation when she saw the accident.
- She tried not to utter an exclamation of pain during the procedure.
- The audience started to utter exclamations of approval.
- He was about to utter an exclamation of protest but held back.
- The child couldn't resist uttering an exclamation of joy.
- She would often utter exclamations of surprise at the news.
- The speaker paused before uttering an exclamation of disbelief.
- They began uttering exclamations of wonder at the sight.
- He managed to utter a brief exclamation before fainting.