holler
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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
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
She undercut the question slightly by launching into Drivers License - but watching the army of young fans holler those lyrics back at her, there was a communal sense of catharsis, at least.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 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
He opened the door again and then turned to holler back at the kitchen.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
But the Disneyland faithful certainly will, as when Darth Vader set foot in the park’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on Wednesday morning and the audience erupted in approving hollers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
One of the lesser-known tragedies is the story of Gary Stewart, a bar-prowling, hard-living singer from the hollers of eastern Kentucky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
But us football fans must recognize that not everyone hoots and hollers for the conversion on a long third down or a legendary pick six.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2025
There were heartening hollers, dramatic dashes when chances were created and applause for the application of her players throughout.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2025
At least nobody noticed this time, because hoots and hollers abounded as dozens of people stormed the stage.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
He hollered, “Where’s Creighton?” and, moments later, shook hands with lead prosecutor Creighton Waters as he entered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Cronin went on to tell Dent that if he hollered at him about defense in practice, he would be doing his job to help him play in the NBA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had hollered a similar message in a warmup speech to the senior officers.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2025
Back at the track, a line of spectators hollered, “Cavy!” as Cavalieri took the lead in his afternoon race.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2025
“You no-good children, come back here right this instant!” she hollered.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
The cohort of mostly 70-something players in the dugout rejoiced, waving their caps and hollering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Last year, “The Minecraft Movie” had children hollering in theaters but few stakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
They finished the set with that song, naturally, assisted by Red Arrows flypast; and Sunday night headliner Olivia Rodrigo hollering the lyrics from her boyfriend's shoulders.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2025
But I remember feeling lonely, missing the friends who had been within hollering distance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2025
Six Ivans rolled around on the road, hollering at the youngest one that they were all so happy to see him.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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