bellow
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The true artist must be the voice of opposition, of negativity, and should bellow “No! in thunder”—the phrase is Melville’s—to the easy affirmations of our complacent society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Then he gently squeezes a bellow, pouring smoke into the hives of honeybees in his garden.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2024
On his abdomen is a cross with the words "into the light" written bellow it.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2024
Beyond the hanging pendant lights of the Liberties, a modern Irish pub in downtown L.A., waves of laughter bellow from a private event room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2023
He laughed—a good, hearty bellow, so infectious it almost made Frank smile, though he was still shivering with fear.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
He just stops, and bellows out the word that means most to him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
It’s 6 a.m., and he bellows for me.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
To learn how to restore his instrument, Rinaudo enlisted the help of a mechanic friend who taught him how to fix all the valves, gears, pipes and bellows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025
"I'm standing up for my rights," bellows Danny, a balding man with a grey beard who calls a converted horsebox home in a leafy suburb of Bristol.
From BBC ● May 2, 2025
“I was here first!” the man with the spongy face bellows from his stool at the bar.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Including the fellow whose name was being bellowed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Glowing in their victories, Hegseth bellowed, “Can you believe I just started a war?”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2026
"One more year, one more year Casemiro," bellowed the Stretford End as the Brazilian midfielder made his way down the tunnel to the Manchester United dressing room.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
"Assemble!" someone bellowed in the prison corridor, cutting through the silence.
From Barron's ● Jan. 30, 2026
The monster bellowed in frustration and started after them, its paddle feet scooping through the water with such power that it actually started to gain on them.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
The payoff, after Simpson would appear in some unlikely setting, was him bellowing “You’ve been juiced!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
While he said he hasn’t been among those bellowing that oil was headed to $200 a barrel, he didn’t sell any of his positions either.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
Instead of being greeted by a bellowing sea of blue, swathes of empty seats greeted the players as they emerged from the tunnel.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025
He’s the in-stadium announcer who fires up the crowd by bellowing, “Whose house?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2025
Every eye is on Sonia, who is bellowing and struggling to escape.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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