bellowed; bellowing; bellows
1
: to make the loud deep hollow sound characteristic of a bull
2
: to shout in a deep voice
: bawl
bellows the orders
bellow
noun
Examples of bellow in a Sentence
He bellowed at her to come over at once.
He was bellowing into the phone, giving orders to one of his employees.
The sergeant was bellowing orders.
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The rifle bellows, and the buck scampers off, unhurt.
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Jack O’Connor, Outdoor Life, 6 Nov. 2024
Since Covid, Newell, whose past hobbies have included race cars, knife collecting and Tuvan throat singing (a bellowing, throaty singing traditional to Central Asia) has been largely living on his yachts in an intense effort to avoid the virus.
—Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Steam engines bellowed into town, ringing the bell and tooting the train whistle to alert inhabitants that a new age of travel had arrived.
—Curtis Varnell, arkansasonline.com, 22 Sep. 2024
Early attempts to replicate the human voice had involved the construction of mechanisms modelled on human anatomy: rubber lips, wooden teeth, bellows for lungs.
—Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
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Jack O’Connor, Outdoor Life, 6 Nov. 2024
Since Covid, Newell, whose past hobbies have included race cars, knife collecting and Tuvan throat singing (a bellowing, throaty singing traditional to Central Asia) has been largely living on his yachts in an intense effort to avoid the virus.
—Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Steam engines bellowed into town, ringing the bell and tooting the train whistle to alert inhabitants that a new age of travel had arrived.
—Curtis Varnell, arkansasonline.com, 22 Sep. 2024
Early attempts to replicate the human voice had involved the construction of mechanisms modelled on human anatomy: rubber lips, wooden teeth, bellows for lungs.
—Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Bellow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bellow. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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