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Get to know Bawl better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like bellow or shout.

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Bawl in a sentence

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Bawl | Bawling | Bawled | Bawlf

Bawl meaning

  1. To shout or utter in a loud and intense manner.
  2. To wail; to give out a blaring cry.
  3. To weep profusely.

Synonyms of Bawl

bellow shout yawp roar howl cry weep

Related words

Other words often associated with Bawl or its synonyms:

call yell vocalization outcry utterance utter holler noise hollo holla roaring hollering

Using Bawl

  • The main meaning on this page is: To shout or utter in a loud and intense manner. | To wail; to give out a blaring cry. | To weep profusely.
  • Useful related words include: bellow, shout, yawp, roar.
  • In the example corpus, bawl often appears in combinations such as: we bawl.

Context around Bawl

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

baby 1×

Often after:

ourselves 1× alone 1×

Sentence patterns with Bawl

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

actors can bawl their hearts 1× earnings we bawl ourselves to 1× make you bawl your eyes 1× my baby bawl alone in 1× we bawl fi peace 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and with huge 1× my husband and 1× sanjay s speech 1× some actors can 1× we bawl fi 1×

Common sentence endings:

dem bruck it 1× in the media 1× out on command 1× painful for me 1× your eyes out 1×

Words around Bawl

Just before it in the word index:

bawku 18 bawitdaba 5 bawi 2 bawheid 2 bawerk 3 bawendi 3

Just after it in the word index:

bawled 5 bawlf 2 bawling 14 bawn 2 bawnacre 2 bawo 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aapp 7 aarne 7 aaronic 7 aasa 7

Corpus analysis for Bawl

  • In this selection, "bawl" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, baby, ourselves and alone stand out and add context to how "bawl" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include actors can bawl their hearts and earnings we bawl ourselves to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bawl" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bawl

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

We bawl fi peace and dem bruck it. (8 words)

Some actors can bawl their hearts out on command. (9 words)

Sanjay’s speech on Sunil’s death will make you bawl your eyes out. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

And with huge reserves of cash, we doubt Tim Cook and his crew will be crying themselves to sleep over tens of millions of lost earnings; we bawl ourselves to slumber if we so happen to drop a pound coin down a drain, but that's just life in the media. (51 words)

My husband and I did a short attempt at sleep training, but the experience of listening to my baby bawl alone in the dark, even for two or five minutes at a time, was physically painful for me. (38 words)

Sanjay’s speech on Sunil’s death will make you bawl your eyes out. (14 words)

Example sentences (5)

Some actors can bawl their hearts out on command.

We bawl fi peace and dem bruck it.

And with huge reserves of cash, we doubt Tim Cook and his crew will be crying themselves to sleep over tens of millions of lost earnings; we bawl ourselves to slumber if we so happen to drop a pound coin down a drain, but that's just life in the media.

My husband and I did a short attempt at sleep training, but the experience of listening to my baby bawl alone in the dark, even for two or five minutes at a time, was physically painful for me.

Sanjay’s speech on Sunil’s death will make you bawl your eyes out.

Common combinations with bawl

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • we bawl 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bawl" in a sentence?
An example: "Some actors can bawl their hearts out on command." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "bawl" from authentic English texts.
What does "bawl" mean?
Bawl means: To shout or utter in a loud and intense manner.
What are synonyms of "bawl"?
Common synonyms of "bawl" include: bellow, shout, yawp, roar, howl, cry, weep.
How many example sentences with "bawl" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "bawl", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.