mewl

Example Sentences

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The crowd’s roar was more of a mewl.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2021

Here’s a taster: “Its glass eyes seemed to come into proper focus, and then the doll flinched and started to shake. Its mouth fell open, emitting a low, eerie mewl …”

From The Guardian • Oct. 31, 2019

I regained a bit of my New York edge listening to Mr. Lin mewl at his Houston news conference that he would have preferred New York, if only the billionaire had met his price.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2012

And for whatever reason, as confirmed at Town Hall, the most startling of her early-period voices — the piercing, metallic mewl — is mostly gone.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2010

There was no answer but a weak mewl, as if from a newborn kitten.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson