Example Sentences

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Many a time, watching a Western cinema, these admiring partisans had yelped with the same emotion as a valiant posse thundered to the rescue of the beleaguered hero.

From Time Magazine Archive

She too had yelped the story of her loneliness to the moon.

From Lives of the Fur Folk by Haviland, M. D.

They halted once to listen, for a dog had yelped.

From A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration by Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir)

Lefty, the gambler who had yelped about psi powers at the game, dealt the tenth hand.

From Card Trick by Berryman, John