outcry (Meaning)

Wordnet

outcry (n)

a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

Wordnet

outcry (v)

shout louder than

utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

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outcry (n.)

A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.

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outcry Sentence Examples

  1. The outcry over the government's decision to cut public funding sent shockwaves through the nation.
  2. The outcry from survivors of the disaster forced the authorities to investigate the cause thoroughly.
  3. The outcry against police brutality sparked widespread protests and calls for reform.
  4. The outcry from environmentalists over the proposed pipeline project led to a temporary halt in construction.
  5. The outcry over the animal rights violations at the factory prompted consumer boycotts and media attention.
  6. The outcry from parents over the removal of a beloved teacher from their school forced the administration to reconsider its decision.
  7. The outcry against the censorship of free speech online met with strong support from activists.
  8. The outcry over the biased media coverage of the election led to accusations of manipulation and distrust.
  9. The outcry from victims of the scam raised awareness about financial fraud and led to increased regulation.
  10. The outcry from the community over the proposed development forced the developers to revise their plans.

FAQs About the word outcry

a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition, shout louder than, utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joyA vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress,

noise,roar, howl, tumult, vociferation, uproar, racket,clamor, hullabaloo, hubbub

rumbling, rumble, murmuring, rumbling, murmur, rumble,murmur, murmuring, mumble,mumble

The outcry over the government's decision to cut public funding sent shockwaves through the nation.

The outcry from survivors of the disaster forced the authorities to investigate the cause thoroughly.

The outcry against police brutality sparked widespread protests and calls for reform.

The outcry from environmentalists over the proposed pipeline project led to a temporary halt in construction.