caw
Example Sentences
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A young crow flew over the Mountains, cawing and skydancing with the joy of flight.
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From down in our fields, I heard the cawing of an old crow and the scream of a red-tail hawk.
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Today the only sounds were the cawing of an occasional magpie and the dry leaves crackling underfoot as Jonathan and his golden retriever, Moose, walked along the trail.
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There was nothing except the birds, cawing overhead.
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Johnson pledges his devotion to tropes like cawing ravens and thunderous rainstorms while giving his various red herrings silly nicknames like “the knife robot” and “the clangy clunk.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.