mewl
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Tannahill, now jerked upside down, would mewl and scream and clamber down a wall.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2023
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
His voice is often pitched as a fading, neurasthenic mewl, and he shifts between depressive paralysis and frenetic tantrums.
From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2017
Then they would jump to their feet and mewl and snarl with excitement and eagerness.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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