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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Wail' in a Sentence

"To make a long, sad cry without using words, often at a high pitch, expressing grief or suffering, such as when in pain." more

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She wailed in despair when she discovered her lost wallet.
The wind wailed through the abandoned ruins of the old castle.
As the news of the tragedy spread, people wailed in disbelief.

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Wail

weyl
verbTo make a long, sad cry without using words, often at a high pitch, expressing grief or suffering, such as when in pain.
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Last Updated On: July 24, 2024
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