How To Use Ululate In A Sentence
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Above the drums, singing, and stomping of feet, women ululate shrilly to express their excitement.
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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
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On his cheerful records - like ‘I Remember You ‘- he ululates with glee when the mood demands, a happy harmonica backing him up.’
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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.
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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
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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
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And then she started to ululate, which is what they do.
CNN Transcript May 23, 2003
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In some cultures, the grieving ululate, whip themselves, and rend their clothing.
Mjh's blog — 2009 — August
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We may weep a little rather than ululate, gnash our teeth or wail to the rhythm of a thousand drums.
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Women ululated, teens set off fireworks and crowds chanted ‘God is great’.
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The wind bellies thick in the shadows near my aunts, as one of Ray's sisters begins to keen and another to ululate.
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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
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Back then, it seemed as if she had studied Mariah Carey and, on an anything-you-can-do basis, resolved to squeal, ululate and warble her way to the top of the charts.
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After landing deftly on his paws, he disappeared into the woods, his long ululate howl echoing behind him as he ran away from me.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf
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All proceeds from the song will go to the Health and Hope Oasis, the children's cancer hospital they visited in Cairo, bringing children to their feet clapping and dancing in spite of their IVs and inspiring the hospital workers to ululate to the music.
Cynthia P. Schneider: The Gospel Of Sufism In Post-Revolutionary Egypt
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By all means, sing and chant, but do not ululate, because this brings forth unnecessary demons.
How to Meet and Dance with Your Death (Como encuentrar y bailar con su muerte): A Cure for Suicide
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The marchers chanted, ululated, whistled and danced, much to the delight of the passers-by and people looking on from the balconies of the skyscrapers.
