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The wind howls through the gaps in the trees and beats us back a few steps.

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He crooned a long, soft howl, so wolflike it made the skin on the backs of the children’s necks prickle.

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The howl of pain came from the back nursery, where Penelope found Cassiopeia in her bed, whimpering and thrashing to and fro.

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Beowulf howled, forgetting his words for a moment.

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When the conductor sounded three deafening, mournful hoots on the train whistle, the children covered their ears and howled even more loudly in protest.

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