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Example sentences for: wailing
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(As the fundamentalist preacher thundered: In the fiery furnaces of Hell, there is wailing and gnashing of teeth.
I wanted to be the onewhose leaving let the hall fall into silence--silence, which I have, from talking, learned to love.But what, when no one loved me, have I donebut talk, talk, talk until I've said, like Peter,the thing I shouldn't say or, as tonight,until I've said exactly what I've had to say.And as I hurtled home past dark, tires wailing,I howled with every song on the radio,screamed some teen-age stranger's stupid words,shrieked somebody else's rage, somebody's lovetill I could bear my own voice, and its silence.
Newsweek looks at how children deal with death: "A child who has lost a parent feels helpless, even if he's a future King of England; abandoned, even in a palace with a million citizens wailing at the gates."
John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan)--note the initials--was found clutching two bloodied little girls and wailing that he "tried to take it back, but it was too late."
That eerie wailing at the end of the title theme is a team of trilling horns.