chirrup
Example Sentences
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Or rather, she was waving her phone, trying to get a bird song identification app to pick up chirrups from the surrounding trees.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2022
However, on this occasion, the credits rolled to the softest of chirrups, following a tribute to Helen McCrory.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2022
Her strongest work, that scary septet “Something to Hunt,” is feral, beginning with chirrups that sound trapped, indicating prey that is chased and, finally, gobbled up.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2016
I watch Pablo holding court at a barbecue, filling the gaps between words with superfluous chirrups, like a child colouring right to the edges of the page.
From The Guardian • Jul. 14, 2015
He chose a shady spot under a vast tree with branches overhanging the water, but with the murmur of the river and the clucks, chirps, and chirrups all around, he soon drifted off to sleep.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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