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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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