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Exclaiming

Exclaim \Ex*claim"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Exclaimed; p. pr. & vb. n. Exclaiming.] [L. exclamare, exclamatum; ex + clamare to cry out; cf. OF. exclamer. See Clam.] To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as, to exclaim against oppression with wonder or astonishment; ``The field is won!'' he exclaimed.

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exclaiming

n. exclamation vb. (present participle of exclaim English)

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exclaiming

n. an abrupt excited utterance; "she gave an exclamation of delight"; "there was much exclaiming over it" [syn: exclamation]

Usage examples of "exclaiming".

Somewhere, in that flood of intense relief and unexpected ecstasy, she heard him exclaiming, too, in loud surprise.

Then she and Portegin stood, arms full, exclaiming over Kai's improvisation.

The giffs extended their wings, hissing and exclaiming so loudly that Varian was alarmed.

The selection was very good, and she was pleased by the variety, exclaiming over a few of her old favourites which the restaurant offered.

She coughed, and was surrounded at once by Ro-sayo exclaiming concern for her health.

It was very polite to examine in close detail the jewellery of another 'Dini and so Laria performed that social obligation, exclaiming in admiration and managing to find something new to say about each ornament presented for her inspection.

Facetiously wondering if Polabod had been loaned to another Quartette, she greeted them graciously, exclaiming her eagerness to attend the evening's concert and, at long last, hear an Optherian organ.

Then he was sliding and grabbed the egg more tightly, exclaiming as he hit the ground with a thud.

Perceiving her aunt and her two other cousins in the doorway, she ran up the steps, exclaiming, “Dear Aunt Elizabeth!

Sophy immediately flung back the curtains, exclaiming as she did so, “Sancia, you cannot go to sleep when your visitors are almost at the door!

Lady Ombersley had awakened from slumber, uttering the mystic words, Lotion of the Ladies of Denmark, which had operated so powerfully upon her hostess as to make her sit bolt upright upon her sofa, exclaiming, “But no!

His face fell, and he looked even a little offended, exclaiming, “How can this be, when your cousin told me to make haste to be first with you?

He reined in and pulled off his hat, exclaiming, “I made sure you would still be abed and fast asleep!

He almost snatched it from her hand, exclaiming, “Where did you find this?

She was reclining on the sofa but heaved herself up to cast her arms about his neck, exclaiming, “Charles!