caterwauling
Example Sentences
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Not that I’m caterwauling about lost Lloyd Webber rhymes, but the musical numbers start to pile up.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
What’s most surprising, though, is the book’s poignancy amid all its antics and mythological caterwauling.
From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2022
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
Lunch’s first band was called Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, and one of their songs began with Lunch caterwauling, “The leaves are always dead.”
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2021
Naturally it shocked us half to death to hear somebody caterwauling at Father this way.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
