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  • past participle of wail.
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wailed



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Wailed Vivanco in court at week's end: "I and the members of my household are in fear of our lives."

From Time Magazine Archive

Wailed one Missouri politician to a P-D staffer: "I could answer your editorials, but what can you do with that guy who draws cartoons?"

From Time Magazine Archive

Wailed Sammon, trying to wipe off the kiss of death: "If Hoffa does want to help me, that's a heck of a way for him to do it, by saying he is for me."

From Time Magazine Archive

Wailed a Glens Falls, N.Y. paperman: "There is only one thing we lack�sufficient orders."

From Time Magazine Archive

Fearful at length she looked forth: he was gone: she, wild with amazement, Wailed for her mother aloud: but the wail of the wind only answered.

From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Alden, Raymond MacDonald



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