ululated

past tense of ululate
as in howled
to make a long loud mournful sound Arab women ululating with grief

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Verb
  • And the Bills-dominant crowd at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium howled with derision for the hapless Fins.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Nov. 2025
  • And Democrats have howled at Republicans twice using a partisan maneuver to claw back funds that were previously approved on a bipartisan basis.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • With this vote, you guys just screamed from the rooftops.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The announcer screamed into the microphone.
    Sara Schiff, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Ululated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ululated. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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