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wailing
noun as in cry
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“We heard wailing like screaming in terror,” the woman said, saying the screams were a “type of guttural wailing you don’t really forget.”
Agnes’ wailing — I could do that right now in front of you.
In this welcoming new context — imagine “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” suffused with girl power — there’s never anything odd about the characters grinding and wailing like karaoke superstars.
With his wailing vocal style and "prince of darkness" reputation, Ozzy led the band to become global stars - before he was fired due mainly to his increasing dependency on drugs and alcohol.
Four months prior — almost to the hour — I stepped out of my car in Pacific Palisades to wailing sirens, raining ash and fleeing people.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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