bill and coo

Example Sentences

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Sample: The birds come to their nest; At peace, they bill and coo; The wide world sinks to rest, And so do I And so do you.

From Time Magazine Archive

In The Abdication, they bill and coo once again-this time with spiritual fervor.

From Time Magazine Archive

She no doubt expected them to bill and coo in public, as Purdy and Matilda had done.

From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel

With never a pausing, They bill and coo, And twitter gently:-- "Do thou love, too!"

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 by Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert

You should see them bill and coo together.

From L'Assommoir by Zola, Émile