YELP in a Sentence
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22 example sentences for YELP, such as:
1. The puppy uttered a piteous yelp.
2. The little dog was yelping in the garden yet.
3. His companions were yelping in imitation of coyotes.
4. The water was hotter than she had expected, and she gave an involuntary yelp.
5. He felt that men would crush him as dogs strangle a torn dog yelping with pain.
2. The little dog was yelping in the garden yet.
3. His companions were yelping in imitation of coyotes.
4. The water was hotter than she had expected, and she gave an involuntary yelp.
5. He felt that men would crush him as dogs strangle a torn dog yelping with pain.
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Meanings and Examples of YELP
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yelp
n. eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
Classic Sentence: (19 in 2 pages)
1 The puppy uttered a piteous yelp.
2 And the Cossacks looked round in surprise at the sound, like the yelp of a dog, with which Denisov turned away, walked to the wattle fence, and seized hold of it.
3 There was a sharp yelp, a flirt of the poodle's head, and the beetle fell a couple of yards away, and lit on its back once more.
4 Pilot pricked up his ears when I came in: then he jumped up with a yelp and a whine, and bounded towards me: he almost knocked the tray from my hands.
5 Through the nerve-shivering sounds, she heard another sound, that of fear-sped feet coming up the stairs three at a time, heard a voice yelping like a lost hound.
6 She began yelping again shrilly and pinched Scarlett so hard she cried out in pain and fury and shook off her hand.
7 There was the far-off yelping of possum dogs in the dark swamp under cool autumn moons and the smell of eggnog bowls, wreathed with holly at Christmas time and smiles on black and white faces.
8 His companions were yelping in imitation of coyotes.
9 She could hear the town yelping with it, every soul of them, gleeful at new details, panting to win importance by having details of their own to add.
10 Moreover, he was a boy whom no man could hurt; an invulnerable and dodging serpent who, when chased into a corner, flew out again between his captor's legs, scornfully yelping.
11 He felt that men would crush him as dogs strangle a torn dog yelping with pain.
12 With happy, exhausted faces, they laid the old wolf, alive, on a shying and snorting horse and, accompanied by the dogs yelping at her, took her to the place where they were all to meet.
13 Now it would roll on its back, yelping with delight, now bask in the sun with a thoughtful air of importance, and now frolic about playing with a chip of wood or a straw.
14 The little dog was yelping in the garden yet.
15 As they started, the dog yelped, and leaped at the horses' heads, till Kennicott took him into the buggy, where he nuzzled Carol's knees and leaned out to sneer at farm mongrels.
Example Sentence:
1 Whereupon the puppy jumped into the air off all its feet at once, with a yelp of delight, and rushed at the stick, and made believe to worry it.
2 The water was hotter than she had expected, and she gave an involuntary yelp.
3 Sarcastic cameos of barking Tory predators and their yelping spouses indicate his accomplices in this enterprise.