ululate
IPA: ˈʌɫʌɫeɪt
verb
- to howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy
- to produce a rapid and prolonged series of sharp noises with one's voice.
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Examples of "ululate" in Sentences
- And then she started to ululate, which is what they do.
- In some cultures, the grieving ululate, whip themselves, and rend their clothing.
- By all means, sing and chant, but do not ululate, because this brings forth unnecessary demons.
- After landing deftly on his paws, he disappeared into the woods, his long ululate howl echoing behind him as he ran away from me.
- All proceeds from the song will go to the Health and Hope Oasis, the children's cancer hospital they visited in Cairo, bringing children to their feet clapping and dancing in spite of their IVs and inspiring the hospital workers to ululate to the music.
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