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How to use yelp in a sentence

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He'd opened his mouth to snap back a reply when he was forestalled by a resounding yelp from the creature.
When her bare leg met the freezing air below, however, she let out a strangled yelp and jumped away.
The names went on and with each one some lucky man let out a yelp and snatched his letter up.
All of a sudden there is a yelp from the table in the far corner and a woman spits out two small gristly bits of meat.
I barely stifled a yelp of pain as she threw her arms around my aching ribs.
Her yelp was cut short when she landed hard on the ground, grass molding about her form, with the air knocked out of her.
Elisabeth gave out a yelp as the sharp teeth of the snake dove into her skin, unleashing its venomous liquid.
Matthew let out a yelp of pain and fell to the floor next to the unconscious Leo.
Though the pushing and grappling can be quite vigorous, marmots have only to give a sharp yelp to end the bout.
Dogs to yelp enthusiastically. drD will be attending a formal reception area in an anonymous office block later today.
In contrast to the laconic style of most garage MCs, Mills rhymes in a startling, panicked yelp.
No I actually didn't cry but I did yelp a few times, believe me I wasn't the only one!
The tradition of an unelected sovereign head of state is the true heart of the nation, yelp the monarchists.
Marcia let out a little yelp as he let go of the branch too soon and it tore yet another hole in her skirt.
Hands pressed to the table, he levers himself to his feet, emitting the yelp of a sumo wrestler.
A dark shape loomed before him and he fell backwards, giving a yelp of dismay at his outline.
She let out such a yelp and it was no wonder, as Tom had nothing on but a shirt and it wasn't too long at that!
When the darkness closed around her Ayala lost all nerve and took to flight with a timid yelp.
The youngster let out a yelp and clutched at the crown of his thatch of tangled, sandy hair.
When the door had banged open so suddenly, she had been startled enough to let out a yelp loud enough for anyone in the house to hear.
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Instantly from a point dead ahead rose another, grooving into the echo of the first in a staccato yelp.
This yelp, sounding above the somniferous monotone of grumbling, stirred Cap'n Sproul from his dozing.
In the distance, once in a while, is heard the yelp of coyote or the neigh of Indian pony.
If they yelp much longer at my heels, I'll scandalize them in good earnest!
Then before I reached the aperture I heard the yelp of a staghound.
Stop that barkin', now, you whelp, Or I'll kick you till you yelp!
We've got them tied up close by, and every little while one gives a yelp.
With a yelp of triumph he rose to his knees and leveled the weapon.
The Indian looked up at him, and then, with a little yelp, cringed to the ground and clung to Lord John's leg.
The sound was such as is the yelp of a foxhound drawing a cover.
The earth struck him a harsh blow on the nose that made him yelp.
The yelp of a dog was heard now and then and the faint cries of children.
A pariah dog ate the bread I soaked in it, and died before he could yelp.
His voice was like the yelp of an arquebus in the beginning of a battle.
The watch-dog in his kennel blinks at the grateful sun, dreams of a glorious chase over the dewy fields, and wakes with a yelp of gladness to greet a caressing hand.
The unexpectedness of the crushing hurt of it caused him to yelp and at the same time instinctively and spasmodically to pull back with all his strength.
Suddenly we heard a yelp and a volley of furious blasphemy from the companion hatchway, and the deformed man with the black face came up hurriedly.
Then, without a word of warning, without the shadow of a provocation, he bit that poodle's near fore-leg, and a yelp of agony rang through the quiet shades of that lobby.
The Lone Wolf must have sprung and missed his hold, for Mowgli heard the snap of his teeth and then a yelp as the Sambhur knocked him over with his forefoot.
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