bill and coo
Example Sentences
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In The Abdication, they bill and coo once again-this time with spiritual fervor.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
Elderly people came to stay for pleasant recreation and quiet enjoyment; younger people to "bill and coo" and dance.
From The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts by Holley, George W.
Oho!" he thought, "I've hit upon it at once—this is the cage where these turtles bill and coo.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 by Various
To bill and coo, to interchange caresses; Ð said of doves; also of demonstrative lovers.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
