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howled
  • past participle of howl.
  • past tense form of howl.

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Howled one spectator: "We want bulls for our money."

From Time Magazine Archive

Howled Milan's influential Corriere della Sera: "A humiliating scandal without redemption."

From Time Magazine Archive

Howled in pained indignation; the Colonel, astonished at his own moderation, varied the phrase by calling the respected P.P. "a murderous ruffian."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 11, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir

Howled the wretched thrall, ere the point he felt; declared that he had time the gardens to manure, the vilest offices to do, if from death he might escape.

From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson

And she who hailed him there with chattering teeth, Howled and howled in the mists of night, With head stretched out in frantic fright To the unknown, the vast, and rolling heath.

From Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell by Various