exclamation

Example Sentences

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Hüller’s voice begins small before unfurling into a mighty, sonorant exclamation until it’s brought back down again, like a woman who’s reluctant to let herself have too much faith in the impossible.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Sawgrass put an exclamation mark on that before sell out crowds.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

So too, perhaps, with Gyllenhaal’s telling of “The Bride!” with its visions of reckless abandon and personal reclamation — exclamation point and all.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

The Grammys were an appropriate exclamation point on an extraordinary year that has cemented the 31-year-old's reign over global music.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

A few minutes later an exclamation of surprise revealed that Irwin hadn't really believed me.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath