with a howl
Frequency: 6.98.5 per million words
Indicates that an action is accompanied by a howl.
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Examples (10)
- With a howl he leaped at his foe.
- The injured dog cried out with a piteous howl.
- She reacted to the sudden news with a piercing howl of despair.
- The wolf emerged from the shadows with a long, eerie howl.
- He laughed so hard that it ended with a triumphant howl.
- The baby woke up with a startling howl in the middle of the night.
- The wind swept through the valley with a mournful howl.
- After losing the game, the fans left with a collective howl of protest.
- The comedian's joke was met with a howl of laughter from the audience.
- He staggered back with a guttural howl when he saw the monster.