howler
Example Sentences
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The biggest howler here is the sovereignty claim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
The home side rode their luck against in-form Villa, who hit the woodwork twice before Mohamed Salah scored his 250th goal for the club following a howler from Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
On occasion those offering a majority opinion screech like howler monkeys.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2025
On a night of redemption for the England defender, Mings returned to the scene of his howler - and helped Villa take a huge step towards the quarter-finals of European football's most prestigious competition.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025
Breakfast was punctuated by the shrieks and cries of howler monkeys, hill mynahs and Moluccan cockatoos.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
