Thesaurus results for EJACULATIONS

ejaculations

noun

plural of ejaculation

as in cries

a sudden short emotional utterance uttered a profane ejaculation upon stubbing his toe in the dark

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Recent Examples of ejaculations Millions of sperm can remain in the tubes, typically requiring about 20 to 30 ejaculations to clear. — Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026 After all, science says regular ejaculations are healthy. — Mikelle Street, Them., 19 Aug. 2025

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Noun

Her friend’s cries mixed with the sound of police car sirens before officers arrived and escorted students and staff out the building.

— Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026
When news got around that a new movie version of Sense and Sensibility was in the works, cries of dismay rang forth from Bath to Brooklyn.

— Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of cries

Noun

Deepening the flavor of place and time, the evening is peppered with Spanish phrases, interjections, exclamations and homilies.

— Bill Hirschman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026
Depending on the region and the community, there are different English words that are more commonly used as loan words or as exclamations.

— Eythana Miller, The Dial, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of exclamations

Noun

The shouts of rejection came in part because there was a plausible scenario under which James would have opened the season at Madison Square Garden in a Knicks uniform.

— CBS News, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
No day in Gaza is normal, but Friday stood out for its shouts of delight as athletes pulled trucks, flipped massive tires and heaved weights in a strength competition that drew cheering crowds.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of shouts

Noun

Deepening the flavor of place and time, the evening is peppered with Spanish phrases, interjections, exclamations and homilies.

— Bill Hirschman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026
These types of meta-textual interjections are as much the core of the film as any one historical revelation.

— Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of interjections

Noun

Its songs are littered with black holes, disasters, nuclear bombs; there are guttural screams and onslaughts of distorted guitar.

— Marissa Lorusso, Pitchfork, 28 Oct. 2026
In ghost stories that circulate by word of mouth on Mount Desert Island, the screams of those left behind can still be heard.

— Marcus Librizzi, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026

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