crowing

Example Sentences

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While crowing about its Pentagon projects, IonQ hasn’t highlighted that the majority of them weren’t funded in the last two federal budgets, Wolfpack says.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

For all his crowing about his money and showing off, he really didn’t put on airs.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2025

Like most roosters, he’s fond of crowing as loudly as he can in the mornings.

From NewsForKids.net • Mar. 13, 2024

On peaceful days in towns like Roma, residents and visitors can clearly hear loud chatting, children playing or roosters crowing across the Rio Grande.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023

The Basilisk flees only from the crowing of the rooster, which is fatal to it’!” he read aloud.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling