How To Use ululate In A Sentence
- Above the drums, singing, and stomping of feet, women ululate shrilly to express their excitement.
- Ten times ghastlier than if it had been real, the chorus wailed and ululated back and forth along immeasurable distances -- became one yell again -- and went howling down into earth's bowels as if the last of a phantom pack were left behind and yelling to be waited for. In The Time Of Light
- On his cheerful records - like ‘I Remember You ‘- he ululates with glee when the mood demands, a happy harmonica backing him up.’
- Women ululated, danced and chanted ‘Phiriphiri’ (Tshivhase's nickname) when his representatives were called to receive the Order of Luthuli, in bronze, on his behalf.
- These factors set them very far apart from their Latin-derived associates, which are uniformly multisyllabic and which have differing noun and verb forms, for example: latrate (like a dog) and latration; stridulate (like a cricket or grasshopper) and stridulation; and ululate (like a dog, jackal, wolf, or owl) and ululation. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 1
- He was quickly bundled into a police inyala while men whistled and women ululated, clapped and cheered behind the police car as it drove off. IOL: News
- And then she started to ululate, which is what they do. CNN Transcript May 23, 2003
- In some cultures, the grieving ululate, whip themselves, and rend their clothing. Mjh's blog — 2009 — August
- We may weep a little rather than ululate, gnash our teeth or wail to the rhythm of a thousand drums.
- Women ululated, teens set off fireworks and crowds chanted ‘God is great’.
