howl
Example Sentences
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“The howl of wolves,” we are told, “still filled the night air.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
"It's okay to jump up and down and howl at the moon," he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
There is so much to shout and angst about - or might I say howl at the moon about.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
The following “RV Envy” adds the thwack of a full drum kit to the mix, and the staticky howl of the hurdy-gurdy is as hectic as a smashed window triggering a building’s alarm system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Then outside in the shrubbery I heard a sort of howl like a dog’s, but more fierce and deeper.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Vocabulary lists containing howl
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Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 8
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