yelp
Example Sentences
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Clare yelped and lost his balance, tumbling to the floor with a great crash.
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I was prepared for that one, as a fellow theatergoer nearby let out a soft yelp when the unseen gestures first arrived above their head.
From Los Angeles Times
As two bars of precious prewar soap appeared, Frau Mikes clapped her hand over her mouth to suppress her yelp of triumph.
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When he saw Glenn, he shot off to tall timber, yelping.
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It extended one large grey paw and patted the flames -then leapt back with an outraged yelp.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.