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Recent Examples of vociferously
The cult of Santa Muerte could, of course, be said to be in the thrall of that fantasy, but the same could be said of the cult’s main antagonist, the Catholic Church, which has vociferously denounced the movement.
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Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
Male warblers, like other songbirds, sing vociferously in spring.
—Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Musicians, singers and backstage hands had vociferously opposed her appointment, citing a lack of transparency and lack of experience necessary to lead the theater.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
The cover also used an unflattering picture of O’Reilly, who complained vociferously about it, and included in its text serious criticism of Fox News.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
Jay vociferously denied the allegations (as did Combs), and wound up suing Jane and her lawyer, Tony Buzbee, for malicious prosecution and defamation.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2026
The Teamsters join the Writers Guild of America in vociferously opposing the deal.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
Offered new plans with less lucrative terms, cardholders who’d grown used to earning generous points and a sweet deal took to Reddit to complain vociferously about Bilt.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026
Amber Glenn put together an almost flawless free skate in her return to the ice and received rave reviews from the crowd, who cheered her on vociferously after every jump.
—Sean Nevin, NBC news, 19 Feb. 2026
Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
Male warblers, like other songbirds, sing vociferously in spring.
—Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Musicians, singers and backstage hands had vociferously opposed her appointment, citing a lack of transparency and lack of experience necessary to lead the theater.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
The cover also used an unflattering picture of O’Reilly, who complained vociferously about it, and included in its text serious criticism of Fox News.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
Jay vociferously denied the allegations (as did Combs), and wound up suing Jane and her lawyer, Tony Buzbee, for malicious prosecution and defamation.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2026
The Teamsters join the Writers Guild of America in vociferously opposing the deal.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
Offered new plans with less lucrative terms, cardholders who’d grown used to earning generous points and a sweet deal took to Reddit to complain vociferously about Bilt.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026
Amber Glenn put together an almost flawless free skate in her return to the ice and received rave reviews from the crowd, who cheered her on vociferously after every jump.
—Sean Nevin, NBC news, 19 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vociferously
Adverb
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Eventually, others could be heard speaking loudly and dishes clanking.—
Andrea Castillo,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Some audience members shout callouts, but not loudly or consistently enough to register, leaving the cast awkwardly straining to acknowledge jokes that barely land.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The congresswoman, who is running for a fourth term representing a southeastern Florida district, has denied wrongdoing, and her attorney stridently criticized Thursday's public hearing -- the first open proceeding in nearly 15 years.—
STEPHEN GROVES,
Arkansas Online,
28 Mar. 2026
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The congresswoman, who is running for a fourth term representing a southeastern Florida district, has denied wrongdoing, and her attorney stridently criticized Thursday’s public hearing — the first open proceeding in nearly 15 years.—
Stephen Groves,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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As Lurie was transitioning into the mayor’s office, union workers were noisily picketing outside several of the largest hotels in San Francisco.—
J.D. Morris,
San Francisco Chronicle,
3 Mar. 2026
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The neighbors say that motorcycle enthusiasts regularly drive recklessly and noisily along RM 2222 west of Loop 360 and that officers have not been able to reign in the behavior under existing city rules.—
Austin Sanders,
Austin American Statesman,
26 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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He was lustily booed, and also maybe eight.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
20 Mar. 2026
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Helen wept quietly, believing her world had come to an end, while Alice, always comfortable with attention, cried more lustily.—
Charlotte Brooks,
Big Think,
13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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In a video captured by a Bee journalist, Sodke was seen boisterously entering the stage at Golden 1 Center to receiver her diploma from Chancellor Gary May while cheering on her fellow undergraduates that day.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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About 150 people attended the meeting, and boisterously applauded when speakers condemned the town’s less stringent rules.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
16 Jan. 2026
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Retroactively targeting the results of past production and investment makes the BWT blatantly un-American.—
Robertas Bakula,
Oc Register,
23 Apr. 2026
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Vientos had blatantly ran through a stop sign rounding third and was easily thrown out at home plate for the final out of the sixth.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
22 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Cunk on Earth plays like a Daily Show segment spread out across five hours, in which viewers watch the earnest — and ofttimes exasperated — talking heads field inane questions from Morgan’s uproariously daft Cunk.—
Andrew Walsh,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Apr. 2026
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There was nothing uproariously funny about the incident.—
Dave Duffey,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Still, momentum is clearly on Philadelphia’s side.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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What got centered were the perfunctory tasks government defaults to when everyone is stretched thin — checking the legal and regulatory boxes for approval, designing detour protocols, posting the orange signs in the right places and marking the lane closures clearly.—
Andrew Chrismer,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Vociferously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vociferously. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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