How To Use Yelping In A Sentence

  • Closing curtains or doors is raised as a solution to stopping dogs yelping at passers-by.
  • Maybe shrieking and yelping in the background while a bunch of hollow-eyed Irish crooners half-heartedly mumble a chicken-in-a-basket classic is just what Jackson needs to get his career back on track.
  • He barked so long, so loud, and so furiously, running 'round and' round the cart and under it and yelping at every turn, that a slatternly scullery maid opened a door and angrily bade him "no 'to deave folk wi' 'is blatterin'. Greyfriars Bobby
  • Here it comes again: three weeks of March Madness, a record 68 teams, surely a few buzzer beaters, a Cinderella or two, style-deficient coaches dressing in the dark, CBS announcer Gus Johnson yelping like a wild boar is gnawing his ankle, and, fingers crossed, another Louisville male cheerleader grabbing a basketball and lobbing it jubilantly to the heavens, almost costing Rick Pitino a win. The Many Ways to Be a March Madness Fan
  • Between the yowls there was whimpering and barking and whining and yelping and the odd snarl directed at a feisty neighbour.
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  • While some groan about performances featuring 40 yelping, howling, yodelling singers and shaking rice in shoe boxes, most praise Monk's dauntless quest to create landscapes of sound.
  • From what I am told, Jiri Tluski is so upset that he can hardly take his penis out of his pants and swing it around in front of his camera phone while yelping woot woot like a sewer rubby. Archive 2007-11-01
  • During the walk home, I saw some dogs locked up in a car outside the park, barking and yelping.
  • There were the sounds of punching and kicking, objects being broken, grown-ups begging for mercy, children crying, chickens clucking, dogs yelping and pigs squealing.
  • Even the big bald-face grew clumsy and blind and quarrelsome, in the end to be dragged down by a handful of yelping huskies. THE LAW OF LIFE
  • Perry walked towards the backstage area, yelping as they were nearly attacked by screaming fangirls.
  • ‘Every Breath is a Bomb’ opens with an ambient clutter that gives way to unschooled yelping over a sinister keyboard and errant drum hits.
  • She is pallid and gaunt, like a sexy vampire howling away, yelping out, ‘you're gonna have to step over my dead body before you walk out that door,’ and grabs the mike feverishly with black lacquered nails.
  • Here, instead, she too often insisted on playing along: yelping in a melodrama and duetting in a folk song. Times, Sunday Times
  • Gone is the silly robot dog that I wanted to see yelping around with its leg in a bear trap.
  • The yelping canines were already lashed to the spitrun, turning a scrawny herdbeast that had been set to roast. DragonFlight
  • It seemed as if, in fact, we must be near, as we could hear the dogs yelping and the horns sounding (they call it "hallali"). In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters
  • On Saturday I had let Ralph outside and five minutes later he began to emit the unholy high-pitched yelping racket that signals that he has found some prey, and will now chase it out of the yard.
  • On Saturday I had let Ralph outside and five minutes later he began to emit the unholy high-pitched yelping racket that signals that he has found some prey, and will now chase it out of the yard.
  • During the dry season, on the topmost boughs of the lofty trees growing on the gapo lands, large gaily-coloured birds, with huge beaks of the shape of a banana or pacova, are perched, in bands of five or six, uttering loud, shrill, and yelping cries, having somewhat the resemblance to "Tocano! tocano! tocano! The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
  • He climbed out and hurried the twenty yards back up the track to where the animal lay thrashing around and yelping in agony. COMPULSION
  • Yelping in pain he tried to parry her attacks, but the onslaught came so fast he stumbled, hitting the ground hard.
  • There was "an explosion of the doggeries," and an insensate yelping has been kept up ever since. New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
  • Ms Levett, quoting a statement by Miss Whip, said: ‘I heard Stubbs yelping and the larger of the two dogs had got him by the neck.’
  • The rush of yelping dogs to the door when aroused by some sound without, and the wailing of sick babies or sleepy children in the laps of mothers seated on the benches, broke the patness of many amusing anecdotes, and the flow of many eloquent periods, from the lips of the man on the platform. History of the University of Virginia, 1819-1919
  • The dog must have known danger was in the air and had run across the street, away from death, and ran barking and yelping.
  • Sarcastic cameos of barking Tory predators and their yelping spouses indicate his accomplices in this enterprise.
  • And yelping is also good for calling the birds in. I would like to hunt turkeys with my bow this fall. It will be my first time hunting turkeys.
  • The final time I veritably growled and he went yelping quicksmart downstairs with his tail between his legs.
  • The hopeless yelpings of the untalented are reliably entertaining; there are two helpings tonight. Times, Sunday Times
  • When I was finally upright, I was almost trembling with pain, but I had only come close to yelping once.
  • Oh, and the singer's adenoidal yelping isn't an affectation.
  • Kelsey and I watched in shock as people yelled in fear and ran from the fire; scared dogs began barking and yelping, helpless in their cages.
  • It doesn't turn anthropology or the story of human evolution on its head, a piece of science-correspondent gabble I think I heard during my goggle-eyed, gobsmacked, yelping look at yesterday evening's TV news.
  • As I left tonight, darkness of course had fallen and you can hear people yelling for help, you can hear the dogs yelping, all of them stranded, all of them hoping someone will come.
  • It's a very angry affair, with buzzsaw guitars and yelping and screeching down the mic.
  • He halves nothing whatever with our more earnest-minded juniors who -- perennially discovering that all religions thus far put to the test of nominal practice have, whatever their paradisial _entrée_, resulted in a deplorable earthly hash -- perennially run yelping into the shrill agnosticism which believes only that one's neighbors should not be permitted to believe in anything. The Queen Pedauque
  • Judge had three or four track-hounds, and four of which he called swift-hounds, the latter including one pure-bred greyhound bitch of wonderful speed and temper, a dun-colored yelping animal which was a cross between a greyhound and a fox-hound, and two others that were crosses between a greyhound and a wire-haired Scotch deer-hound. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches
  • I could hear him sobbing and really yelping and screaming.
  • Any dog not in harness was howling and yelping to be put in one, and even when harnessed they continued with their wretched wailing until they were off and running.
  • Harry yelled, diving into the front seat; Ron seized the boarhound around the middle and threw him, yelping, into the back of the car-the doors slammed shut-Ron didn't touch the accelerator but the car didn't need him; the engine roared and they were off, hitting more spiders. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
  • There were the sounds of punching and kicking, objects being broken, grown-ups begging for mercy, children crying, chickens clucking, dogs yelping and pigs squealing.
  • Sarcastic cameos of barking Tory predators and their yelping spouses indicate his accomplices in this enterprise.
  • They are an impressive sight when flying, with slow, almost casual wingbeats and a nasal, almost yelping call.
  • Mouthing, jaw clapping and yelping are also part of precopulatory behavior. The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public
  • There's always something happening; the yelping of dogs, the cat's caterwaul, the ‘jagte raho’ calls of the watchman.
  • And outside the window are the distant cries of coyotes, yelping and yapping out on the shadows of the countryside.
  • He let the water pour down over his bald head, yelping at the heat. DESPERADOES
  • He was armed with a long piece of hoe stick as ran on his spindly legs towards the yelping dogs.
  • Most of the time yelping is the only thing that will get them to gobble for me. from Elmer Fudd on 02.10.10 Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off
  • The capitano began yelping like a cowardly school-boy, who has been well punched by a lesser and more courageous antagonist. Travels in Morocco
  • While she's not a fully trained sheepdog by any stretch of the imagination, she has had a bit of training and the instinct of her breeding and, kept on the lead, was ably darting from side to side yelping the sheep forwards.

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