Pronunciation of the English word wail.
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1. | Meanwhile a mingled murmur through the street / rolls onward – wails of anguish, shrieks of fear –, / and though my father's mansion stood secrete, / embowered in foliage, nearer and more near / peals the dire clang of arms, and loud and clear, / borne on fierce echoes that in tumult blend, / war-shout and wail come thickening on the ear. | |
2. | Please don't wail like that, you'll make the neighbours think there's been a death in the family. | |
3. | You can cry and wail all you like, no one is going to hear you. | |
4. | Brenda let out a loud wail at the sight of her dead daughter. | |
5. | Believe it or not, her job is to go to strangers' funerals and wail. | |
6. | The wail of sirens was so loud that I couldn't fall asleep. | |
7. | Yanni heard a police car briefly wail its siren outside. |