caterwauling
Example Sentences
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Playboi Carti Playboi Carti was the only headline-tier act who did not broadcast his show on the Flog Gnaw livestream, leaving reams of Opium record label superfans caterwauling in the comments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2024
As I said, I don't think Hannity will cooperate and there's no doubt that there will be much shrieking and caterwauling about the freedom of the press and Hannity's sources being revealed.
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2022
She is a caterwauling singer, a graceless dancer, a cheerful butcher of good sense and the English language.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2020
“Bowlaway” is a large and caterwauling sort of opera buffa, packed with outsize characters — some with recherché talents — and wild, often dreamlike events.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2019
He heard the thud as she struck the ground, and her crazy caterwauling as she shot off in utter confusion.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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