wailing

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Wailing relatives approached the town’s medical workers, not knowing where to take the dead.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023

Wailing away on his Gibson Les Paul, with its custom paint job in full flower, he's not doing it for us.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2022

Wailing guitar gods, larger-than-life rock ’n’ roll personas — all these things seem a bit passé in our more personalized social media era in which music genre boundaries are elastically fluid.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2021

A symbolic extension of the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, the artwork is a “wall for healing,” Abramovic told Reuters in an interview ahead of the ceremony.

From Reuters • Oct. 6, 2021

On her way to the godswood, she passed the Wailing Tower where once she had lived in fear of Weese.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin