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halloo

[huh-loo] / həˈlu /


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William and his attractive wife, Jane, 24, organized the Wicomico Hunt Club, love to halloo after hounds across their fields.

From Time Magazine Archive

Boomers and howlers aplenty reverberated last week under western U. S. skies, advancing with gargantuan halloo on tinder-dry forests, wheat fields, grazing lands, defenceless towns.

From Time Magazine Archive

An ear-opener for listeners to whom the French horn is little more than an operatic halloo.

From Time Magazine Archive

Someone let out an halloo for Professor Murray.

From Time Magazine Archive

At last they emerged from the ferns, and Matthias, cupping his paws round his mouth, ventured a low halloo up at the wall.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

“All clear!” she hallooed when she had finished, popping her head, dowagerlike in its wrapped towel, around the door to Pippa’s room.

From The New Yorker Oct. 21, 2019

"I'll be back," he hallooed from the launch that whisked him off to federal pen on Washington's McNeil Island in 1962.

From Time Magazine Archive

The three-hook farm shoes, their sides eaten by barnyard acids, stayed untied as he clomped to the door of his parents' bedroom and hallooed to wake his mother.

From Time Magazine Archive

Remember that foxes have been viewed and hallooed away for centuries.

From Time Magazine Archive

I hallooed from time to time, though I had little expectation that I could be heard over the roar of the rapids.

From Canoeing in the wilderness by Thoreau, Henry David

It also features William McKinley, a master of the grand hallooing style later adopted by W.C.

From Washington Post Apr. 7, 2023

A lot of the hallooing after Harry Truman's scalp came from men who simply enjoyed listening to the echo, but last week the President heard one statement which hurt.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shrieking females mobbed him at the airport, including one pretty creature, who pursued him, hallooing "Marcello, I love you!"

From Time Magazine Archive

Yoren rode out ahead, hallooing, but got no answer.

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

They stopped and stood with their hands cupped to their mouths, hallooing mindlessly into the waste.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy



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