Example sentences for: exclaim

How can you use “exclaim” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • a trim, muscular type in a TV commercial might exclaim, sounding rather like Pepys when he wrote over three centuries ago, “Dined with Mr. Stephens.

  • The more we exclaim how horrified we are by child molestation, the more we can permit ourselves to linger, in a way that's not far from lascivious, over images of childish bodies.

  • Rotcod surveyed his sentence with considerable pride, and discovered that the statement was a palindrome, causing him to exclaim: “ ` A man!

  • I've never met a psychiatrist clumsy enough to use the words "Oedipal conflict" with a patient, let alone to explain it by invoking Sophocles, but this dumb bit is worth it to watch De Niro blanch, shake his head in disgust at the thought of Oedipus and his mom, and exclaim, "Fuckin' Greece."

  • My graduate adviser, Sydney Brenner, used to exclaim ‘Revenons à nos mutants!


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