ululate
to howl or wail loudly, especially in grief or celebration
Ululate in a sentence
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The mourners began to ululate as the procession passed through the village.
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The treaty was hailed as a triumph of diplomacy, yet historians now regard its terms as blank, since they merely postponed the conflicts they claimed to resolve.
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seeming to be present everywhere at the same time
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