chirrup

Example Sentences

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Native green parrots chirrup as they swoop by.

From Washington Post

You won’t in about a month, when billions of cicadas crawl up from underground lairs and unleash a chorus of chirruping that can rival the roar of a Harley-Davidson Low Rider.

From Washington Times

But now: “The air is clear, the skies are blue. I see the evening stars with clarity and hear the chirruping of excited birds at this unexpected bonus they have received.”

From The Guardian

The next day, another man reads happily, as his phone bleeps and chirrups.

From The Guardian

A soundtrack of chirrups suggested plenty more birds were off in the bushes, unseen.

From Washington Post