wailing
Example Sentences
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The All-Stars do their brash, spectacular thing, and a lot of that is wailing away, although they could also be mysterious.
From Los Angeles Times
"He was heard wailing and was warned about his behaviour," Mr Mably KC said.
From BBC
That wailing sound you hear drifting across the Atlantic are the cries of climate activists as London weighs a big step away from net-zero insanity.
Tick the paddle shifter, the wailing revs slip slightly—a kind of warble—then head through the roof again.
The song is soft, with a distant, wailing sax peeking in for a brief moment among drum lines.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
