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howling

[hou-ling] / ˈhaʊ lɪŋ /














NOUN
yelling
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We know that some of those mothers are still howling for help.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

“We heard this howling, whimpering noise and couldn’t figure out where it was coming from,” one of the runners, Jamie Kirk, told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

A star-struck public was howling for his inclusion, blind to the weekly evidence that he was nowhere near the player he used to be.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

Caspian “C-Bird” Hollywell’s wide-eyed, frenetic energy and howling vocals come up against the sweet, mournful steel pedal guitar of suit-and-tie-wearing “Razor” Ramon Santos.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

Wolf stopped howling, and trotted down from the ridge.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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