coo
Example Sentences
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He’d seen plenty of polar bear cubs from inside his parents’ tundra buggy, but never one this close-up, and suddenly he was cooing like the sappiest tourist.
From Literature
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“Nah,” I thought, as I watched the cooing baby in my arms.
From Salon
Usually it plays out as a cute moment, the assembled gaggle cooing awwww at the exchange as the queried party answers far more effusively than they do for their daily adult nemeses.
The birds perched in the trees were not vultures but gentle cooing doves, with a few comically roosting chickens mixed among them.
From Literature
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“Like a big sister who everyone ignores when cooing over the new baby,” she scolded herself sternly.
From Literature
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