holler

Example Sentences

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"But the kid inside of you wants to break out and just hoot and holler."

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

During Idioteque, guitarist Ed O'Brien catches him mid-transit, and they holler the lyrics directly to one another.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

The glorious holler of the V12—equivalent to six Italian superbikes—would make a statue of Enzo Ferrari cry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

High school, college, med school, it’s all the same: You dress up, get there early, sweat in the sunshine, and holler like hell when the grad’s name gets called.

From Slate • May 27, 2025

She’d land a few light licks on our legs, though, and since we didn’t want to hurt her feelings we’d scream and holler as if we were receiving the twenty-one lashes from a Spanish inquisitor.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey