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We may thus seem to be landed in a howling wilderness of scientific uncertainty.
We woke up the morning after the rains to howling offshore winds.
The left had been chattering on about revolutions for a long time, but we've basically been howling at the moon.
If he starts howling the minute you leave, give him his favorite chew toy to help keep him occupied.
Howling, she grabs fistfuls of air, writhing in a blur of blue latex and spangled fur.
Persistent, unprovoked howling or barking is a violation.
The storm was howling, generating waves as high as twenty-eight feet.
As they move through the forest they make plenty of rumbling, howling calls to ensure that they stay out of each other's way.
Even sailors who didn't run aground here told tales of the howling winds and birds.
Howling winds around a hurricane's eye create storm surge by piling water up.
In addition, wolves announce their territory by howling.
If they are not properly angled towards the more howling of these gales, they can be damaged or destroyed.
On occasion, you can hear coyotes howling from the park's ravines.
After walking about a kilometre he heard ahead a kind of howling noise, which he thought was made by spider-monkeys.
At night, campers may hear a chorus of howling coyotes, accompanied by the deep hooting of the endangered great gray owl.
He was in howling agony-much to the annoyance of all the other clientele, who demand absolute discretion.
Howling winds around the hurricane's eye push water along, tending to pile it up.
On quiet nights, coyotes can sometimes be heard howling along the shorelines and in large timber areas.
They are quiet and predictable-fixed cats are not a howling nuisance and there is no fighting.
They are wacky and inspiring in their wild combinations with neon makeup howling into the microphone.
Its site on the over-farmed and eroded steppe guarantees frequent dust storms, howling winds and icy winters.
There came continually more and more of these cats and their howling mingled with that of those roasting on the spit was terrific.
One can of course ride up to a colleague and talk, but if the wind is howling head on, this becomes impossible.
The first thing you hear once the small plane has landed on the beach is the howling.
Coupled with the howling of coyotes, the overall effect is enchanting.
One day, a wolf came and started eating rabbits and howling at the moon.
Every part of the ship creaked, moaned and shrieked in the howling gale.
There was a furious yelling and howling all about us.
Over the din of howling wind and flapping sails, his signals could be heard, instructing the crew how to act as one unit.
We had steaks over a big roaring fire, with potato salad, while listening to coyotes howling somewhere down below.
There are howling skirmishes along the way, with hordes of sombreroed peasants often routing the oppressors.
Houstonians went through a frightening night, with winds howling, trees falling and windows breaking.
Another is making sure that pets don't disturb the peace by barking or howling at inappropriate times.

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