caterwaul

How To Use caterwaul In A Sentence

• That said, they are still out to pummel, and their singer's caterwaul has never sounded more throat-shredding.
• A cat less agile than the rest of his species had been known to entangle himself in the little swing window, and to hang there all the night, sending forth unearthly caterwaulings, to the unspeakable terror of Miss Wendover's guest, unfamiliar with the mechanism of the room, and wondering what breed of Hampshire demon or afrit was thus making night hideous. The Golden Calf
• Can rock ever again generate the poorly-constructed yet subversive caterwaul for which I once fell in love with it?
• A venerable and hitherto decorous old deacon of Roxbury not only left the church when the hated bass-viol began its accompanying notes, but he stood for a long time outside the church door stridently "caterwauling" at the top of his lungs. Sabbath in Puritan New England
• Crickets chirped, owls hooted, and cicadas caterwauled in screechy harmony.
• Each blow to the kisser is punctuated with caterwauls of, yup; you guessed it, MUMMY DO IT!) (Mummy indeed does it, and peace is restored. Archive 2007-03-01
• Armed with only an acoustic guitar, My Morning Jacket's frontman falls into the delicate opening strains of ‘Bermuda Highway, ‘his ghostly caterwaul creeping up my spine like a fever.’
• Jump the chair light the stove heat the pan stop the floor caterwaul beneath the faucet Butter Beans
• You walk in to the deafening metronome uncha-uncha-uncha robotic caterwaul, the music almost binary in nature 101101-ing to a crowd of Latino gangbangers, septuagenarians, slumming rich kids and washed-up high school jocks with backwards hats who were just looking for something to date rape. Someplace Else
• You'd think the two were real sisters the way they caterwaul at each other sometimes.