- present tense form of exclaim (3rd person singular).
exclaims
Example Sentences
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"Hey, I know you!" exclaims Paul McCartney, gripping my hand as we walk into his office in central London.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
"I didn't know it was a comedy at first," exclaims the Irish actor.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
“The sky is the limit,” Handler exclaims with the boundless enthusiasm that is said to have won over the orchestra and the administration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
“You should have seen the blood!” one character, Jack, exclaims the first time he kills a wild hog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
“That means you are staying where the parchment from the museum was found. Found by our own Palomita,” Mari Luz exclaims.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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