Sentence examples for a wail of despair from inspiring English sources

You can hear it in the force with which Grohl hits the drums, in Krist Novoselic's playing, and, most of all, in the release in Cobain's voice, which is a somewhere between a wail of despair and a delighted squandering of the moment.

This is a family-centred woman confronted by the disintegration of her dreams and, as she gathers up her dead son's rosary, her appeal to the Blessed Virgin becomes a terrifying wail of despair rather than a piece of rhetoric.

Then a wail of ambulance sirens.

She was holding in a wail of disappointment, a clamor of desire.

Friday: wails of despair, a house destroyed by crafting disasters, and booze, presumably.

Safer's report showed Marines using flamethrowers and Zippo lighters to ignite the thatching on the huts amid wails of despair from Vietnamese women and children.

Their wails of despair and cries for retribution swamped my Twitter stream, as carbon cap champions learned the Democratic leadership had given up on mustering the 60 Senate votes needed to pass the bill.

Dressed in mourning garments, some Native Hawaiians stood outside the gates wailing "Auwe!" -- a cry of despair -- before proceeding to a rock altar inside the reservation where they made offerings of a ceremonial seaweed, called limu kala, to ask the valley's forgiveness.

The "Whitman wail" is a communal cry of despair that occurs at midnight before every Dean's Date, and members of the college refer to themselves as "Whitmanites," adding humor to the idea of "Whitman Knights". Alliteration was another consideration, with Knights the clear loser in that contest.

That is arguably a counsel of despair.

Theirs is a counsel of despair.