Definition of Wail
a loud, long, and often anger or pain-filled cry
Examples of Wail in a sentence
The toddler started to wail after he fell off his bike and scraped his knee.
Jenny rushed into the babyβs room to see if he was hurt when she heard his pain-filled wail.
Melissa let off a heartbroken wail when she learned of her fatherβs death.
Family members began to sob and wail as their loved one was laid to rest during the funeral.
The cars pulled to the side of the road when they heard the wail the ambulance siren.
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