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The caterwauling horns had reached a crescendo and I turned away and cut across the lawn toward home. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
“At Aunt Ivy’s church, I was asked to leave the children’s choir because of my caterwauling.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
“I’ll report the pair of you to the colonel if you don’t straighten up. There’ll be no more brawling or caterwauling in this kitchen.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Above the wind tumbled the voices of animals: yips and barks, growls, bleats, caterwauls and roars. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
But at last the bones had regained flesh; the empty eyepits had filled up and the new eyes had seen, while meantime the restored beaks and mouths had cackled, barked, and caterwauled. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
For three days Samuel lay in bed, fighting the fever phantoms and putting names to them too, before his great strength broke down the infection and drove it caterwauling away. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Naturally it shocked us half to death to hear somebody caterwauling at Father this way. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I wonder why they make that caterwaul noise, all screechy and harsh.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
Otto started caterwauling when he saw the gun, jumping back to the ground and charging. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
He also suggested that the air would be rent by the "keening and caterwauling" of "corduroyed luvvies"; it wasn't. Why do some theatre critics seem to be enjoying the arts cuts? 2011-04-08T14:46:10Z
Say what you will about "American Idol," but the audience at home can hear Crystal Bowersox caterwauling just as well as Simon Cowell. Why "Top Chef" gets me cooking 2010-06-16T15:46:00Z
The band’s two founding members intertwine their voices, weaving them into jabbing guitar lines that ascend almost as high as Tucker’s beautiful-but-not-pretty caterwaul. At the Anthem, Sleater-Kinney’s music bridges the past, the present and the future 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z
Imagine how our limbic systems would react to Ken Burns or a slot machine using a growling bear or caterwauling cougar as the sign of the wild? Raptor porn: The ridiculous proliferation of the red-tail call 2013-12-28T00:00:00Z
But I’m also alarmed about the long-term damage all this prime-time caterwauling could be doing to our country. Harrowing Births on Prime-Time TV 2011-11-02T14:49:44Z
According to TV Guide, some "5,000 milling, screaming, caterwauling" partygoers turned out. Classic Hollywood: Honoring Jay Ward of Bullwinkle and Rocky fame 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z
One night I was onstage and they started their caterwauling. Michael Feinstein is keeping the standards alive 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
Several of the songs already written for the show became familiar in cabaret settings, where they landed well, especially when caterwauled by Mr. Finn himself. Review: ‘The Royal Family of Broadway,’ This Time in Song 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z
What prevented “Sir Simpleton” from a similar fate was Mr. Moran, hammering at a central riff; his bond with Mr. akLaff held firm, and the saxophonists were free to stutter-step and caterwaul around them. Henry Threadgill Festival at Harlem Stage 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z
Meaning, he's accustomed to getting his winks in around random 2 a.m. caterwauling slaps in the face. Like a good neighbor, Howard Morris is there for us on "Only Murders in the Building" 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z
Still, next time you're taking the Lord's name in vain over the fact that some Idol contestant is caterwauling through a Jewel song, is something to consider. Why You Aren't Watching BET's 'Sunday Best' 2010-05-14T00:09:00Z
Barely a cable TV package, primetime show, Channel 4 ident or Hollywood movie has been sold without the now infamous caterwauling sound of Florence Welch's vocals. Songs about cads, fads and ads 2010-03-24T16:25:00Z
There are surges and digressions, including a caterwauling duet between drums and tenor, before the bracing last few minutes — a climactic resolution in which Mr. Malaby rightly seems to be screaming through his horn. Review: Tony Malaby, Weaving Spells With Paloma Recio 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z
Its “sounds,” she writes, are those “of the busying and tidying of the quietly controlling. The sniveling and whimpering of the long overlooked, the caterwaul of the brokenhearted.” Review | For codependents — yes, many of us are women — a book that feels like a powerful strike back 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z
This time, it’s a track called “Little Nabil’s March,” a festive stomp in which Braufman’s caterwauling sax is punctuated by over-the-top whistles. My Journey with Jazz 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
And last month, her caterwauling 1973 anthem “Woman Power” re-emerged on Billboard’s dance club charts, remixed for a new generation as a thumping dance track. Finding Yoko Ono’s New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z
Goldberg, a fixture of the Southern California literary scene for years, lives in La Quinta with his wife and their "caterwauling" cocker spaniels. The best place to hide a body? Just ask writer Tod Goldberg 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
“Bowlaway” is a large and caterwauling sort of opera buffa, packed with outsize characters — some with recherché talents — and wild, often dreamlike events. Elizabeth McCracken’s First Novel in 18 Years Has Whimsy to Spare 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
“Ghost Town” attempts to pierce the wounded soul of “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” but feels like breaking into an abandoned Hot Topic where Kid Cudi caterwauls like Biz Markie. Review | Kanye West’s ‘Ye’ is the unedited ramblings of the world’s oldest adolescent 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
There’s no narrative, no real characters; this writing transmits only on the narrow frequency of garbled caterwauling. Books of The Times: Prophecies by Nostradamus and Climate Central 2012-07-23T20:56:24Z
It's one of several properly rousing moments presided over by a bandleader who even manages to turn a relatively left-field cover of Frightened Rabbit's The Modern Leper into a stirring communal caterwaul. Frank Turner & the Sleeping Souls – review 2013-04-21T16:20:05Z
I loathed the last scene, as Ally caterwauls at the crowd face-on. Why A Star is Born should win the best picture Oscar 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z
Certainly Hooper has made a robust effort, as suggested by all the busy leaping, pirouetting, stretching, caterwauling and meowing. ‘Cats’ Review: They Dance, They Sing, They Lick Their Digital Fur 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z
Franklin caterwauls as Mary, then resumes serenity as Christ, who asks to see the body. ‘Amazing Grace’: How Aretha Franklin Took Us All to Church 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z
Lunch’s first band was called Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, and one of their songs began with Lunch caterwauling, “The leaves are always dead.” ‘Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over’ Review: A Punk Provocateur Endures 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z
I feared, however, that all traces of the sprawling, brawling, caterwauling town he knew might have been erased. The ultimate hike: three tasters of Canada’s Great Trail 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z
Much of the caterwauling over Segel’s casting dissipated when “The End of the Tour” premiered to widespread acclaim at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Everyone’s amiable goofball takes a big leap 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
There were too many voices, often, though Brand's freewheeling, caterwauling humour always came out on top. Rewind radio: Russell Brand in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust; Noise: A Human History – review 2013-03-24T18:00:12Z
Coming as it does from a reliable Hollywood source, the news that Wright is considering the gig looks bizarrely solid compared with the online caterwauling that has preceded it. 50 Shades of Grey: Joe Wright set for director's chair 2013-05-10T11:21:10Z
This version of the song not only contains snippets of Psychedelic Furs’ “Heartbreak Beat”—it also features heartland-jangle guitars, some rather fine chorus caterwauling from Michael Stipe and peppy Mike Mills harmonies. The most surprising R.E.M. covers 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
As a marquee surrogate for the Biden campaign, California’s governor was gleefully taking down Republicans at last week’s caterwauling presidential debate in Simi Valley. Column: A solid Senate pick and a craven move by Gavin Newsom 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z
But as the years progressed and Burning Man became more of a social media sensation than a social experiment, critics and veteran burners alike caterwauled that the event’s ethos had lost its way. Commentary: How dancing through rain and mud helped relight the lost fire of Burning Man 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z
For instance, just last year, when the Democrats were hammering out the details of President Biden's Build Back Better bill, the GOP caterwauled constantly about it. Republicans reignite the red scare in service of Trump 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z
After spending the Trump administration cutting taxes for the wealthy and massively raising military spending, congressional Republicans are back to caterwauling about deficits. House Republicans eye massive spending cuts as ultimate way to "own the libs" 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
The young fan’s well-timed caterwauling sounded like it was part of a comedy routine when Porzingis let fly for his fifth three-pointer of the half. Kristaps Porzingis has a career night as the Wizards snap a three-game skid 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z
A Biden victory would finally silence all the political caterwauling from Washington. Trump: The joyful gambler 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z
So spare me the caterwauling about the “woke” U.S. military. Opinion | Trump is wrong about war. Russia’s failure in Ukraine shows why. 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z
For all of Desantis' cheap political caterwauling, there are still plenty of therapeutics being sent to Florida. What Ron DeSantis' COVID fight with the FDA is really all about: Donald Trump 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z
As I said, I don't think Hannity will cooperate and there's no doubt that there will be much shrieking and caterwauling about the freedom of the press and Hannity's sources being revealed. Fox News has a Jan. 6 problem: Sean Hannity's text messages make clear his complicity 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z
When she finally left she immediately started caterwauling about "the liberal media" and ran first to the far-right broadcast network Sinclair and then signed on with Fox. Why Fox News lets Lara Logan call Dr. Fauci a Nazi — and get away with it 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z
Listening to them caterwaul about Democrats launching politically motivated investigations is enough to drive one to drink. Republicans don't care about death threats against colleagues — they are too busy seeking revenge 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z
There are plenty of people, including Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who believe that his caterwauling about voter fraud cost the Republicans two Senate seats last year. Biden's agenda may end up falling apart — but the GOP is eating itself alive 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z
Here, Haxton reminds me that there’s something spectacular in the caterwauling nine lives of a cat, and if that’s not an intelligence all its own, of course the tests don’t matter. Poem: A Cat Lover’s Guide to The Bell Curve 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z
The caterwauling ex-president and sore loser nonpareil poses a vexing riddle for Republican candidates. Column: Trump poses a riddle for Republican candidates in California. Here's how their solutions differ 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z
Trump and his henchmen spent years caterwauling about the alleged "Deep State" conspiring against them for political purposes yet at every turn we found them abusing their power to punish their political opponents. Devin Nunes' new "unmasking" scandal exposes the corruption within Bill Barr's DOJ 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z
She is a caterwauling singer, a graceless dancer, a cheerful butcher of good sense and the English language. Enjoy these holiday shows from ACT, Scott Shoemaker and Dina Martina from the best seat in your house 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z
We’re lucky that all three are rational actors who value the norms of democracy, and who aren’t caterwauling off into crazed conspiracy theories about the election. ‘Prepare for war’: A local GOP official goes all-in with election conspiracy theories 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z
Pigs may be the most intelligent of the domestic animals, but next to pigs cats look like geniuses for diet, caterwauling sex, longevity, and hygiene. Poem: A Cat Lover’s Guide to The Bell Curve 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z
You see, Democrats and the Biden team will be anxious to "restore norms" and show they're not hypocrites, so they'll go out of their way to accommodate Republicans' insincere caterwauling about "corruption." A new era of what-about-ism: Media already feeling pressure to cover Biden "corruption" 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z
The president, who has never shown much interest in governing, has finally dropped all pretense to focus on the core tenets of the Trump Doctrine: himself, cable news, Twitter, self-pity, and caterwauling about perceived slights. Opinion | Goodbye, Golden Goose 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z
"If we think back to the caterwauling in the Houses of Parliament just before Christmas last year, we are certainly in a better situation," he said. How do 'Blue Wall' voters rate the Tories one year on? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z
So they’re caterwauling Cowboys fans, bona fide Bills backers, Lions faithful with lungs of leather. It might sound a bit odd, but NFL is making some noise by re-creating fan reactions 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z
But their critics and coaches continue to caterwaul like spoiled Little League brats. Perspective | If colleges prioritize football during this pandemic, their true sickness will be revealed 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z
Should you want to escape the caterwaul of presidential politics, consider watching the launch of Perseverance. Reality: Trump has lead over Biden 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z
Gaga alternates between a robotic half-rap, a strange caterwauling shriek and then, on the Steps-esque chorus, a pure pop vocal perfect for radio ubiquity. Lady Gaga's 30 greatest songs – ranked! 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z
The truth is that while all that caterwauling was happening around the Internet, here on the streets crime actually went down, across the board, in 2019. ‘Third world hellhole?’ New data shows Seattle had lowest property crime rate in decades 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z
There was lots of exciting testimony, full of pizazz, nonsensical yet rhyming refrains, and people who once had dignity caterwauling strangely in front of the cameras! Opinion | We survived 2019 and all we got was this lousy digital fur coat 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z
Amid all the caterwaul about impeachment, collusion and other strategic media buzzwords of the moment comes some hard news and numbers. Favorability: Trump bests all the Democrats 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z
The problem for this caterwauling Croesus and his cohorts is that, in fact, many billionaires know that the system does not work. Boo-hoo billionaires: why America's super-wealthy are afraid for 2020 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z
SingStar’s discs of party classics formed the caterwauling soundtrack to millions of student gatherings, hen parties and five-pint Fridays all over Europe for more than a decade. The 50 best video games of the 21st century 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z
A Maine man captured two lynx caterwauling on the side of the road last Friday. Maine man gets video of two lynx caterwauling 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z
He stopped his truck and shot video showing them caterwauling at each other. Man captures video of a pair of caterwauling Canada lynx 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z
So here was Trump caterwauling about 18 golf championships that were faker than Cheez Whiz, and it started to make me think. Commander in Cheat? Donald Trump's 18 golf tournament wins examined 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
The orchestra squawks and snorts, a clarinet caterwauls, the piano cartwheels through complex polyrhythms, themes devolve into disjointed practice scales; an attempt at a noble chorale is pitched too high and becomes ridiculous. The Concerto Challenge 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
I mention all this ancient history just to put in context all the absurd whining and caterwauling by the president and his minions over what he has taken to calling "presidential harassment." Trump's "presidential harassment" is just starting — and Republicans brought this on themselves 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z
The caterwauling cat, also inadvertently buried, gives the murderer away. Review: Government shutdown hits the Long Beach Opera stage, but 'The Black Cat' goes on 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z
Not unlike the performance itself, which featured Trump in overalls and a straw hat, caterwauling about farm life. Mortified Megan Mullally responds to Trump's throwback tweet featuring 'Green Acres' duet 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z
He then dismissed the international outcry over the assassination as “caterwauling” – the shrieking of cats. Congress is finally pushing the US to withdraw from Yemen. It's about time | Mark Weisbrot 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z
When I asked her what kind of Presidential candidate the Democrats should be seeking for 2020, she said, “I think there’s a lot of caterwauling about our national message.” Claire McCaskill’s Toughest Fight 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
Republican caterwauling about the "delay" caused by her testimony was nothing more than misdirection and posturing. Brett Kavanaugh’s grotesque carnival: Will Republicans put this petulant child on the Supreme C... 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z
Mine is not intended as East Coast caterwauling. The East Needs Some Beasts 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z
Media outlets that caterwaul about all this become the victims of commercial crises. Pakistan’s army is using every trick to sideline Nawaz Sharif 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z
And who, of course, could forget then-private citizen Donald Trump’s ceaseless caterwauling about Obama family travel plans, which is conveniently forgotten when he heads off to one of his many golf courses? Opinion | A $31,000 dining room set for Ben Carson? Typical Trump administration behavior. 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z
“If this debt-bloating plan passes, Republicans will immediately pivot back to caterwauling about the evils of the debt.” The big deficits in GOP tax plan aren’t a glitch — they’re the whole point 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z
The public appears weary, wary and quite possibly ready to move on — hungry, perhaps, for credible news coverage over biased caterwaul. Inside the Beltway: Public now wary of ‘unhinged’ liberal press 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z
Prediction: If this debt-bloating plan passes, Republicans will immediately pivot back to caterwauling about the evils of the debt. GOP going beyond hypocrisy with the national debt 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
The caterwauling about Clinton’s loss basically takes two forms: whether one event or gaffe could have reversed the election, and whether another candidate would have let the election even get close. Clinton’s account of how she was ‘shivved’ in the 2016 presidential election 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z
The caterwauling about Clinton’s loss basically takes two forms – whether one event or gaffe could have reversed the election, and whether another candidate would have let the election even get close. Book review: Clinton’s account of how she was ‘shivved’ in the 2016 presidential election 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z
Despite the drabber direction Linkin Park’s music was heading in, the caterwaul that hits with the song’s huge breakdown is the singer at his most incendiary. Chester Bennington: five of his best Linkin Park performances 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z
So why does the caterwaul continue, even as Mr. Trump approaches his sixth month in office? Inside the Beltway: The final Obama travel tab on Air Force One reaches $100 million 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z
With a mellifluous name suggesting bucolic tranquility, Rep. Mark Meadows, a North Carolina Republican, is an unlikely object of the caterwauling recently directed at him and the House Freedom Caucus he leads. Opinion | What the Freedom Caucus stands for 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z
And despite all the caterwauling you hear from the political press here in Washington, that is a good thing. Trumpcare failure a sign of real change in Congress 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
He even changed the key on Mr. Lennon during a piece on “The Mike Douglas Show,” leading to a chaotic and ear-wounding performance, not helped by a caterwauling of Mr. Lennon’s wife, Yoko Ono. Editorials from around New England 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z
The final two slots provide potential intrigue that would bring certain caterwauling. Michigan falls to fifth, still ahead of Wisconsin, Penn State in latest CFP rankings 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z
Preseason assumptions that Cleveland will play Golden State for the third consecutive season in the NBA Finals were so strong, that they prompted caterwauling about the league being damaged by its high-end strength. LeBron James, Cavs present challenge for struggling Wizards 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z
The forecast called for high caterwauling all around. Texas takes care of the Baylor question and other harrowing tales of the formerly undefeated 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z
Amid media caterwaul over the debate, Mr. Pence is now tending the business at hand. Ed Klein: ‘Hillary is guilty as sin’ 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
Notice how he delays the first caterwaul, like a maker of war films who waits to unleash the opening boom of artillery. “Florence Foster Jenkins” Strikes a Chord 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
It invites you to giggle at Florence’s horrible singing and then promptly scolds you for laughing, creating a contradiction that goes unreconciled — to laugh or not to laugh at Florence’s tortured caterwauling? 'Florence Foster Jenkins' screams out for a participation award 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z
History remembers Jenkins’s screeching, caterwauling voice in superlative terms: “the world’s worst singer.” Meryl Streep: A League of Her Own 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z
While much of Will relies on minimal vocals and ambient effects, "St. Apolonia" sounds like a hymn: Barwick’s voice is looped over windy background noise before strings pile on, like a spiritual caterwaul. Julianna Barwick’s Will is a meditative album that has blissfully little to do with 2016 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
"It's all very well Carwyn Jones calling an emergency meeting of the assembly and caterwauling about public ownership, but simply passing the plant into public ownership does not solve any of the problems," he said. Tata Steel: Industry cannot be allowed to die, Jones says - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
Parts of Amen & Goodbye heavily feature Ren-Faire-worthy woodwinds, and vocals that resist any descriptor besides "caterwauling." Yeasayer's Amen & Goodbye looks back, but doesn't say farewell 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
As Jay Newton-Small writes in TIME, “words like shrill, caterwauling, shrieking, yowling and screeching are all associated with women — not men.” The Long, Sexist History of 'Shrill' Women 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
The praising of - and caterwauling about - the new downtown streetcar system won’t end May 6. Recent Missouri Editorials 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z
Words like shrill, caterwauling, shrieking, yowling and screeching are all associated with women—not men. How Hillary Clinton Is Trying to Avoid Being 'Shrill' 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z
And the caterwauling from Mrs. Clinton’s headquarters only amplified the growing sense that her campaign was suddenly in a dogfight. Bernie Sanders’s Vision Makes Hillary Clinton Camp See Red 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
Past words the university wants people to use more include “caterwaul,” ”rapscallion” and “flapdoodle.” List: Ban ‘problematic,’ ‘walk it back,’ ‘ secret sauce’ 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z
Obviously, none of that caterwauling was prevalent following the historic Madrid attack when Bush was overseeing the war on terror. Now they care about Europe: The dizzying hypocrisy of the right’s new Obama attack 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
His keening caterwaul sounds as if he had flicked the ejector switch but forgotten to undo his seat belt. James Bond, Existentialist 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z
That is because for all the caterwauling of gun control advocates, it seems clear to me that they have lost the fight. Gun nuts, the ultimate thought police: Shutting down an open debate after yet another mass shooting 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z
It will soon drown out even the loudest caterwaul on Capitol Hill. Inside the Beltway: White House Correspondents Dinner hubbub begins 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z
It also includes “caterwaul,” which means a shrill or wailing noise; “rapscallion,” meaning a mischievous person; and “flapdoodle,” or nonsense. List: Please save ‘knavery,’ ‘flapdoodle’ and ‘rapscallion’ 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z
There is no denying the caterwauling potential of Indiana’s faithful. Louisville and Villanova Pull Away and Stay Unbeaten 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z
Applause and discreet drumroll please for Sen. Ted Cruz, who has a reminder for the nation in an age of cynicism, caterwaul and clutter: Remember the traditional national narrative, please, he says. Inside the Beltway: Ka-ching: The national debt tops $18 trillion 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z
The president’s inaction on these issues until now was intended to prevent the electoral debacle and partisan caterwauling that happened anyway.  How the political media is poisoning American discourse 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
For a group that spent the past three years caterwauling about government interference in the doctor-patient relationship, this is quite the reversal. Republicans Mask Anti-Abortion Laws As Concern for Women's Health 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z
Democrats, meanwhile, were left with few options other than caterwauling about reports that Mr. Puckett stepped down in order to receive a position on the Tobacco Indemnification and Revitalization Commission. GOP seizes on senator’s resignation in Virginia 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
She repeatedly interrupts the prayer with caterwauled exhortations that “There is no God but Allah,” the Muslim declaration of faith. Exorcisms Draw Egypt's Christians, Muslims 2014-03-03T19:05:17Z
My father had never heard such an awesome caterwaul before, and--along with America's decadent movies and books--it seeded the young man's desire to go live there someday. The Tiger Mom Superiority Complex 2014-01-28T06:20:27Z
It wasn’t conservative Republicans, who were only too happy to hold hearings and caterwaul on cable. Lawsuit Targets Politicians' Dark Money 2013-08-22T10:50:24Z
Even on days off, teammates know what they’ll get: an intensely focused observer, startling the Terps with unexpected caterwauls after big plays. Maryland’s Jimmy Reed has high hopes for MLB draft 2013-06-05T16:14:34Z
For all the GOP caterwauling about Obama’s hostility to business, the auto industry actually supported his new tailpipe regulations. Obama Clears Away Smog, Advances Climate Agenda 2013-04-02T10:50:23Z
Some people would be driven mad by the happy caterwaul — it’s almost a permanent sound installation. House Proud: A Minnesota Sculptor Creates an Artistic Mini-Golf Course 2012-10-10T22:00:06Z
When a bus pulled into the station, the caterwauling group staggered onto it. The British are Drinking 2012-07-30T05:00:00Z
Of course, from the sound of some of the caterwauling, maybe not. Leading Off: Real Reform or Just Redecorating? 2012-07-24T14:29:08Z
An excited gentleman in the dress-circle reiterated the same ideas, and was rewarded by a torrent of hisses and caterwauling. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
It's only too easy to write for those avid of sentimentalism, or to express what Thomas Huxley calls "sensualistic caterwauling." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
A one-legged sailor, caterwauling on a crazy fiddle, had gathered a small crowd before one of the taverns. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
If aught now and then made a stir in the distance, and Fear called to him, "Hark! hark! there comes the Goblin;" Courage answered: "Stuff! it is cats and martins bickering and caterwauling." Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
The curtains were also pulled down in deference to a suggestion of Browne's that they interfered with the full sound of the voice, but I wished they had been left up when the caterwauling began. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z
What a soft Voice the Rogue caterwauls in. The Old Debauchees. A Comedy (1732) 2011-11-06T02:00:14.457Z
Everyone else is wishing every year had a shorter season, without all the caterwauling. Leading Off: The N.B.A. Still Has No Opening Day ? Leading Off 2011-11-02T15:12:11Z
Topsy searched the house after you left, and at night she caterwauled in the hall in the most fearful manner, and paid not the least attention to us, when we tried to coax her. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z
Robust rascals caterwaul like cats in March; they imagine that an�mia and adenoids will arouse public interest now that consumption is played out. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z
They sounded earnest except not really, as they backed off when the fire union blustered and community boards caterwauled. City Room: Talk of President Cuomo? 2016 Is a Long Way Off 2011-06-26T22:16:05Z
They may caterwaul in the Reichstag; they may wrangle over the credits and the budget; but the emperor can prorogue them at any time. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z
She still kept up her caterwauling and there was no peace in the house. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z
We caterwaul and scratch and steal, just as human beings in our situation would take to drink. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z
It used to put our own caterwauling concerts to utter shame. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
The distortion-heavy jazz trio erupted with caterwauling trumpet and undulating bass. City Room: Downtown and Underground, an Avant-Garde Musical Outpost 2011-05-27T13:46:21Z
I wouldn't mind being soothed to sleep by sweet sounds, like the thrumming of a guitar or a mandolin; but excuse me from that caterwauling. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z
The Greeks sleep so much in the day that they seem indifferent about nightly disturbances; and, perhaps, after many years’ habit, even Athenian caterwauling may fail to rouse the sleeper. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
I was perfectly reckless, and caterwauled with them, joining their midnight revels with all my heart. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z
The continuous wail of two nearby infants, caterwauling at subtly different pitches, can be enough to disrupt the gastronomic experience of even the hardiest of diners. The social battlefield of toddlers in restaurants 2011-02-16T10:47:18Z
You mutter maledictions on the infernal noise and caterwauling. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
With the cacophony of crying and caterwauling reaching alleycatesque levels, the Fiver beat a hasty retreat from the wing, wondering yet again whether international friendlies are worth the bother. Snaps of Rory and G-Mac, and Daniel Levy in the Bahamas 2011-02-10T16:18:16Z
So what minor incident will trigger a spate of pious handwringing and sanctimonious caterwauling this evening? Rangers v Man United - live! 2010-11-24T18:33:00Z
Here the cats yelled and caterwauled and told all their trials and sorrows caused by mankind. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z
Though environmentalists caterwauled about corporate sellout, the anti-smog officials were on board. Does the Climate Bill Have a Chance? 2010-05-10T17:06:00Z
I hear no caterwauling, but the river-god of Arno ripples sort songs in the summer-tide to the lilies that bend above him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
One writer from an American newspaper described it as "caterwauling" and another said it was "off-key". 2010-02-04T18:00:00Z
Again the same hideous din; the same clouds of smoke; the same hubbub of caterwauling. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2
The voices are filled with night—black hollow gloomy night or else they are as strident as the caterwauling of a Tom Cat. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
In the mean time the cats of the house, Snowball, Gregory, Stonepile, and Lappit, hearing the commotion and caterwauling in the barn, had come out to see what was going on. Mammy Tittleback and Her Family A True Story of Seventeen Cats
Another South American breed is said to be free from the hideous “caterwauling” of the ordinary cat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Most of it, he said, seemed to him to be little more than sensual caterwauling. The Book of This and That
They seemed like an army of cats, black and unearthly, all flying in mid air, screeching and caterwauling as at a witch's festival. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway
But I sit and chew in vexation An old herring, my salty comforter, Midst caterwauling and dogged tribulation. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine
He is still possessed with the idea of singing arias, accompanying himself by torturing a wretched guitar, which has to groan and sigh in support of his mewing and caterwauling. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II
Old Miss Meibel, however, took with a deliberate air a pinch of snuff out of her porcelain pug and gave her opinion that 'such impudent caterwauling was not singing; singing should be low and melodious.' Weird Tales. Vol. I
And in presence of this maiden Who the trumpet there is blowing, Can a man then without blushing E'er sneer at our caterwauling? The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine.
Why did not Tolstoy select Tristan and Isolde if he wished some fleshly music, some sensualistic caterwauling, as Huxley phrased it? Ivory Apes and Peacocks
On catching sight of him the animals set up a horrible caterwauling that made the blood freeze in his veins. Legends & Romances of Brittany
As one man expressed it: “We’ll have these fellows caterwauling all over the place if we don’t shut down on them right sharp off quick.” Gold
Immediately after there issued from the galley the shrill caterwauling of a Chinese song, and a renewed rattle of pots. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
And he howls in fierce wild measure, An old war-cry caterwauling, Which is borne off by the storm-wind, Like the distant thunder rolling. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine.
The women, pale, bloated, and unattractive in their thin dresses and gold fronts, have their faces wrapped in black bandages, and are going from group to group, caterwauling…. Letters from my Windmill
Incidentally he trod on little Sister’s hand, and she sent up a caterwaul. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards
His window opens on another yard in which other cats, alas!––of the human species 284 this time––are caterwauling, harrowing the soul of him and the night. The Book of Khalid
The tragedy of a thinker needs no caterwauling of violins. Ghetto Comedies
Up he sprang in furious anger, Curved his back, his hair all bristling, And commenced a caterwauling Fit to take away one's hearing. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine.
They did not yet have a light, and were struggling and caterwauling in the dark like, it seemed, a thousand demons. Track's End Being the Narrative of Judson Pitcher's Strange Winter Spent There As Told by Himself and Edited by Hayden Carruth Including an Accurate Account of His Numerous Adventures, and the Facts Concerning His Several Surprising Escapes from Death Now First Printed in Full
Now they would utter a hoarse roaring, then a series of screams and yells, succeeded by a shrill mewing that resembled the caterwauling of cats—only louder and more terrific in its effect. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora
The snow flew, too; and the woods rang and rang again with yelling and caterwauling, and spitting and swearing, and all manner of abuse. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals
Just as Martin had finished his story we heard a series of the most terrific screeches and caterwauls. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59
And yet, we must bear this insult, That when nightly in sweet mewing We our love-pangs are outpouring, Men will only laugh and mock us, And our finest compositions Rudely brand as caterwauling. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine.
It was answered by a fearful burst of caterwauling from the interior of the house. Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young
The neighbours, too, begin to lean out of their windows and ask the reason of this abominable caterwauling. The Wagnerian Romances
At the sight of them the lodge brother, the sniveling one who had followed me home in the snow, set up a veritable caterwauling. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath
Tom led me all manner of dances, and we were twice fired at from farm-houses where he was caterwauling beneath the windows with a guitar. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
Gentle is our caterwauling; Only men I hear too often Through the streets at night-time bawling. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine.
“You must have a cat,” said an old woman who wanted to get rid of an unamiable Thomas, and Steve brought him home in a sack caterwauling all the way. The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives
But the brave Weefrees, Heedless of his bawling, Drowned him with the storm Of their caterwauling; So Mhic-mac-Namara And the valiant Kellaway Gave some warlike howls And in haste got well away. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-19
I could not have slumbered over ten minutes, before I was awakened by the most outrageous caterwauling that ever stung the human ear. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6
New rules upon the cat side falling Produced tremendous caterwauling. A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine
At the second step a shattering caterwaul goes up. It’s like this, cat
Padger said it was worse than the baby at home, and the two thereupon started a mocking caterwaul on their own account, in which not a few of their nearest and dearest friends joined. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story
When evening dim Draws rounds us, then the lovely caterwaul, Tart solo, sour duet and general squall, These are our hymn. The Book of Humorous Verse
No more caterwauling to-night, I fancy, unless the kittens be about too. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
There was a sound of splashing water, a startled caterwaul from the lawn below, some excited spitting and scratching, and two black shapes streaked across the court to the street. Heart of Gold
Thence, in an ascending series, but connected with it, we have old Spanish melodies, then the Arabic, and here we finally cross the threshold into mystery, midnight, and “caterwauling.” The Gypsies
When the attack presents the combined effects of these two common habits, a quite realistic caterwaul is the result. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
Who in the gutter caterwauls, squalls, mauls Some feline foe, and screams in shrill ill-will. The Book of Humorous Verse
Accordingly, having effected the bagging of the dog’s head, the young burglar went to the door, holding Dumps tight in his arms, and uttered a pretty loud and life-like caterwaul. My Doggie and I
With a ferocious caterwaul and fuff the creature sprang down the shrouds on the opposite side as if it had been born and bred a sailor. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers
The caterwauling of cats was as nothing to the growls of his disgust. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole
It reached the edge of the pool, spread out all its legs with a caterwaul of despair, and went headlong into the water. Charlie to the Rescue
“May!” she cried, and hit the cat an involuntary slap on the face which sent it with a caterwaul of indignant surprise from her knee, “it wasn’t a message, it was a letter!” Post Haste
I’d undertake, while he is caterwauling away with the young gal, to knock that young sprig of an officer overboard. Hurricane Hurry
“Why, sir, all that caterwauling and stamping was to hide what they were about.” The Black Bar
His backers, equally determined, clung on to the forms and desks, and continued to shout and scream and caterwaul till they were one by one ejected. The Willoughby Captains
A wailing blast around the upper peaks produced a caterwauling to equal the voices of half a dozen Throg hounds. Storm Over Warlock
From inside came the rare sound of water splashing, mixed with a wheezing, off-key caterwauling. Police Your Planet
One night there appeared in Montgomerie's house no fewer than eight cats, not mewing nor caterwauling, but speaking with human voices. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
During the progress of this expedition, however, so terrible a caterwauling broke forth, as it seemed, from the immediate neighbourhood of the fender, that my disconcerted helpmate made a most precipitate retreat. Successful Recitations
You will see about a decent funeral, Edwards; and I will leave you something to stop the mouth of that caterwauling landlady. Sunrise
But he couldn't hear, for, see you, the dog and the cat had tumbled one on the top of the other, and such a growling and spitting, and yelling and caterwauling you never heard! English Fairy Tales
One evening the Captain heard a fine caterwauling and drum beating over in the quarters, and sallied forth to investigate. The Killer
Oh, the devil! what do you mean to run pins into me? this is perfect caterwauling. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06
Consequently, what does your baby do but betake itself to a practical study of the caterwaul! Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885
A breakfast comment: "It's a terrible nuisance this caterwauling in the middle of the night in front of the house!" Memories and Anecdotes
A week later a carriage was driven up to Tim's residence in the dead of the night, and a small bundle of caterwauling humankind was transferred from the one to the other. Queed
I was standing on the quarterdeck, when, just at midnight, I was startled by a most unearthly caterwauling, as though all the furies in the infernal regions had broken loose. The Pilots of Pomona
About ten o'clock, out from the gloomy depths of the jungle near by is suddenly heard the unmistakable caterwauling of a panther, followed by that cunning arch-dissembler's inimitable imitation of a child in distress. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
His vocal music to our ears seems a monotonous caterwaul. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
A detachment of the church choir accompanies, caterwauling abominably. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
The star is quenched in fat; it has exchanged the music of the spheres for a hideous caterwauling! Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series
Reynard, pretending to take the cat's moans for cries of joy, banteringly inquired whether that was the way they sang at court, as the caterwauling grew louder. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art
If there's anybody there," she said, "let them go away, and not be troubling honest women with any of their caterwauling. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator
He descended a little heavily to the outflowing crowd in the arena, and bought a caterwauling toy balloon, but showed no great enthusiasm in manipulating it. Penrod
It caught him full on the end of his nose, and he went straight up in the air, all four feet of him, roaring and caterwauling, what of the hurt and surprise. Before Adam
"Well, here we are, in for another six months of caterwauling," he began complainingly. House of Mirth
The policeman, with an impolite request that she stop that there caterwauling, knelt on the wet pavement and made a hasty diagnosis of the case. Calvary Alley
I will forthwith command my archers to despatch him in the middle of his caterwauling. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship
You talk of love," said the marquis; "a love compounded equally of youthful imagination, a liking for fantastic phrases and a disposition for caterwauling i' the moonlight. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages
I backed slowly and respectfully out of his royal presence, leaving him in possession of the garbage, while Johnny kept on caterwauling from his safety-perch. Johnny Bear And Other Stories from Lives of the Hunted
She had to listen to all the caterwauling, the hisses, the howls, and, when they reached home, to the laughter of Colette as she exchanged pitying remarks with Lucien Lévy-Coeur. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
At once she began to meouw and caterwaul with all her might. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
It was not made to be debased by association with this caterwauling wood and wire, this sounding board for barbershop chords, this accomplice of sick lovers leaning on village fences. The War Romance of the Salvation Army
The girl has been caterwauling for this shabby rogue all day. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages
It clawed and miauled at the lattice-work of lath, and its caterwauling became like the cry of a child, so like that it woke Annie from her sleep, and still kept on. Annie Kilburn : a Novel
And then there came, mingling with his half-formed dreams, a most melancholy caterwauling. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 3.
This wakened all her other relatives in the village and every Tom and Kitty made answer, until there was a cat concert of meouws and caterwauls. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
It was terrific how hard it was for one of a wildcat heritage and habit to keep the caterwaul back and the claws muffled. We Can't Have Everything
"Sacred bones of Benoit!" he snarled; "I could make a near guess as to what window you have been caterwauling under." The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages
From the cat there rose suddenly a hideous caterwaul, that ceased abruptly; and then—too late—I snapped off the flashlight. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
I watched my opportunity, and soon put an effectual end to his caterwauling. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 345, December 6, 1828
Discord -- N. discord, discordance; dissonance, cacophony, want of harmony, caterwauling; harshness &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
Strange cries arose, the bumping of sampans, the mournful caterwauling of a stringed instrument. Dragon's blood
The cat gave a last, awful caterwaul, and I saw it smoke and blaze. The House on the Borderland
So, so, very fine: always together, always caterwauling. The Works of Henry Fielding Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes Volume 12
They fight, and caterwaul like a lot of tomcats. The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake
There they are at it now, with their caterwauling, squealing all together like a set of starlings on a foggy morning! Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
It was enough to raise your hair to hear that variegated and enormous unanimous caterwaul burst out! A Tramp Abroad — Volume 04
In a moment the mob, which numbered not less than a thousand people, reached the steps, hissing, hooting. and caterwauling, and from the din rose such cries as: “Tory, Tory!” Janice Meredith
As melancholy as a gib cat; as melancholy as a he cat who has been caterwauling, whence they always return scratched, hungry, and out of spirits. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Their noise increased so that I awoke, and then I heard unaccountable caterwauls. The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake
A Womanly Woman   You sit, a snug, warm kitten   Blinking through the window   At a storm-haunted world—   Sleet wind caterwauls   Through icy trees,   Which clack their hands at you   Tauntingly. A Woman of Thirty
And to hear two women "argue" sometimes it may be truly said that we are listening to a "caterwauling." Nerves and Common Sense
When they met in the middle, they spat and caterwauled and argued spitefully. Simon the Jester
What ails thee?"; and the mouse grew and grew till it became a coal-black cat and caterwauled "Meeao! The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01
She screamed to the Swedish girl, but her voice was drowned by the caterwauling in the back kitchen. Janice Day the Young Homemaker
She played something brilliant, and then sang an Italian song in strillaceous style, revealing to Donal's clownish ignorance a thorough mastery of caterwauling. Sir Gibbie
His guess was good and fortune served him well, for the tabby flying caterwauling through the air alighted almost exactly in front of Deede Dawson on top of a small bush. The Bittermeads Mystery
"My clothes are plastered o'er with dough, I'm looking like a fright, And everything is scattered round the room—" "Why don't yuh stop that caterwauling?" The Flying U's Last Stand
All at once I missed the howling, and the caterwauling grew wilder. Lilith, a romance
A woman looks Or a man tells lies, And the pleasant brooks And the quiet skies, Ruined with brawling And caterwauling, Enchant no more As they did before. Poems
I promise you a great caterwauling and an illuminating insight into the nature of the beast. The Iron Heel
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