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ululates

  • present tense form
    of ululate (3rd person singular).
    ululate
    verb (used without object)
    to howl, as a coyote or wolf, or to hoot, as an owl.

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It’s possible to forget that, sunk into some plush seat while a chorus line ululates, but threat remains.

From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2020

She starts screaming in Farsi, then ululates at ear-piercing timbre.

From New York Times ● Jul. 30, 2015

"Why?" ululates Edwards, shaking his head like an aggrieved outreach worker, but, when confronted, nobody seems to know.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2013

The singer, here the vibrantly theatrical countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, sometimes echoes, sometimes ululates and sometimes disintegrates into a pained, nearly silent scream.

From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2012

With a maximum of temptation she ululates the ditties of the Gershwin brothers.

From Time Magazine Archive

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