wail with
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to wail while expressing a strong emotion (e.g., wail with despair)
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Examples (10)
- She wailed with despair.
- The child wailed with pain after bumping his head.
- He could only wail with frustration as his computer crashed again.
- They were wailing with grief at the news of their sudden loss.
- Upon hearing the verdict, she began to wail with agony.
- The dog wailed with loneliness after its owners left.
- He started to wail with anger when he discovered the betrayal.
- The injured soldier wailed with torment, unable to move.
- As the building collapsed, the onlookers wailed with terror.
- After suffering for so long, she finally wailed with utter hopelessness.