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exclamation

noun as in shout; assertion

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The professor wrote to newspapers, saying he had done it as “an exclamation point in my appeal for peace.”

Its entrance is the exclamation point on a landmark year for the company and for the solar industry broadly.

As always, we are filling this Family Holiday Letter with exclamation points, to emphasize how upbeat and hopeful and thankful we all feel in this joyous season!!

It is true that we journalists traditionally call exclamation points “screamers,” but don’t worry about that!!!

Brief exclamations from the controller’s speaker seems to leap into your ear as if someone were throwing their voice.

When the Iraqis resume shouting and wailing at you, Hassan translates every exclamation until you tell him to stop.

But I am very good at turning a question mark into an exclamation point.

Other stories unfurl with giggles and exclamation, but really, read Maupin, or see him on tour.

Exclamation points by themselves in a message from Helmand meant it could very well be a matter of life and death.

He may be known for the Virgule, but the feeling of his new exhibition more closely resembles an exclamation mark.

I was busy loading the piece when an exclamation of surprise from one of the men made me look up.

That embrace, that grin and that heart-born exclamation marked the entrance of the Pulsifer family into my life.

Bernard uttered a quick exclamation, but Angela checked him with a glance, and Gordon looked from one of them to the other.

Louis turned at the exclamation, and looked on the faithful servant; but no tear was in his eye, no sound on his lip.

There was an exclamation of horror in the background, and Monsieur de Gaubert thrust himself forward.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to exclamation, such as: bellow, call, clamor, cry, ejaculation, and expletive.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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