ululating

Definition of ululatingnext
present participle of ululate

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Recent Examples of ululating Weeping and caressing the lifeless Rahaf in her arms, the baby’s mother, Hejar Abu Jazar, kept ululating in despair. Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
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Verb
  • What could be a better way to blow off some grief than turning up the amps and howling out more Kimbrough deep cuts?
    Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 7 May 2026
  • By the fourth quarter, this game was over, leaving it to Kennard to send the crowd howling into the night by supplying three fourth-quarter treys on three attempts and making a Game 1 MVP out of Rob Pelinka.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Her father and cousin had come looking for her, and were screaming outside.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
  • Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong let a rival fan have it during a heated, NSFW screaming match on Sunday, playing the White Sox.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026

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“Ululating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ululating. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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