yelped
Example Sentences
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She stood and yelped, then placed her hands to her left cheek in a purely American gesture, mimicking NBA star Steph Curry’s “Night, night.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
“Flippin’ champs?!” all-world quarterback Fernando Mendoza yelped, eyes wide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
She yelped out and jumped up and down and attentively watched the speech.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024
He yelped at the microphone as though it was about to attack him, then he lilted, eyes closed, like a crooner.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2023
He yelped in shock, but they pulled themselves away, and it was Njemile, fear in her eyes.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
