Yelp (verb/noun)

1. Verb:
   • To make a short, sharp, high-pitched cry or bark, often used to describe the sounds made by dogs or other animals in pain, surprise, or excitement.
   • To utter a similar sound in response to pain, fear, or surprise.
2. Noun:
   • A short, sharp, high-pitched cry or bark.
   • A similar sound made by a person or animal, often due to pain, surprise, or fear.

Prepositions

• Before: Typically used with verbs or nouns, not commonly preceded by prepositions.
• After: Can follow “at” (e.g., “yelped at the noise”), “with” (e.g., “yelped with pain”).

Collocations

• Short yelp
• Sharp yelp
• High-pitched yelp
• Loud yelp
• Sudden yelp
• Involuntary yelp
• Yelp of pain
• Yelp of surprise

Example Sentences

1. The dog let out a yelp when it stepped on something sharp.
2. She couldn’t help but yelp in surprise when the cat jumped onto the table.
3. The puppy gave a small yelp as it played with its toys.
4. He yelped in pain after stubbing his toe on the chair.
5. The sudden noise made her yelp in fright.
6. The yelp of the dog was a clear sign that something was wrong.
7. The child yelped with excitement at the sight of the birthday cake.
8. The dog gave a sharp yelp when the vet touched its injured paw.
9. She let out a yelp as the cold water hit her skin.
10. The kitten yelped when it accidentally got stepped on.
11. The yelp from the other room indicated that someone had been startled.
12. The dog yelped happily as it chased its tail.
13. He couldn’t help but yelp when he saw the spider.
14. The yelp of the fox echoed through the forest.
15. The yelp of pain was followed by a burst of laughter.
16. The dog’s yelp alerted the owner to the intruder.
17. She yelped with laughter at the joke.
18. The sudden yelp startled everyone in the room.
19. The dog yelped when the door accidentally closed on its tail.
20. The yelp of surprise escaped before she could cover her mouth.
21. The puppy yelped in response to the loud noise.
22. He yelped in shock when the ice-cold water splashed him.
23. The yelp of the animal was pitiful and heartbreaking.
24. She gave a little yelp as she pricked her finger.
25. The dog yelped as it chased after the ball.
26. The yelp of the child caught everyone’s attention.
27. He yelped in surprise at the unexpected news.
28. The dog let out a loud yelp when it saw the squirrel.
29. The yelp was followed by a whimper.
30. She couldn’t suppress a yelp when the door slammed shut.
31. The yelp from the back of the house was concerning.
32. The dog yelped in delight at the sight of its owner.
33. The yelp of the small dog was sharp and piercing.
34. The kitten yelped as it climbed onto the counter.
35. The sudden yelp made everyone turn their heads.
36. The dog yelped and ran around in circles.
37. She let out a yelp of joy when she won the prize.
38. The yelp echoed in the empty room.
39. The dog yelped and backed away from the vacuum cleaner.
40. He couldn’t help but yelp when he saw the bill.
41. The yelp was brief but loud enough to catch attention.
42. The child yelped as she saw the fireworks.
43. The dog yelped with excitement as it played fetch.
44. The yelp of the bird was distinct and unusual.
45. The dog yelped in pain and limped away.
46. She yelped when she touched the hot stove.
47. The sudden yelp from the dog made everyone jump.
48. The yelp was followed by a growl.
49. The puppy yelped when it accidentally bit its own tail.
50. He let out a yelp as the cold wind hit his face.