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a prolonged wail arose from every corner of the city as the victims of the earthquake were unearthed from the rubble

a wail of despair

Suddenly we heard the wail of police sirens. Women following the coffin began to wail.

But the same thin wail began again at two.

His crying turned into a wail.

The women gathered around the coffinand began to wail, as was the custom in the region.

... my sister's face, this wail of pain and suffering...

a prolonged high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger. "Christopher let out a wail" (chorar, gemer)