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coos

[koos] / kus /
VERB
cry softly
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“Let the image of professional ascendance settle your nerves,” he coos.

From Salon • May 7, 2025

It’s there when everybody coos at Han’s white cat making a surprise appearance — and even in how quickly they offer to lip-read and interpret Gladstone’s comments while she’s sorting out her mute button.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

“Daddy’s taking movies again,” coos Nicole, who met Simpson when she was 18, as she cuddles her infant child on the beach.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024

Humans have been long fascinated by bird song and the cacophony of other avian sounds -- from coos and honks to quacks and peeps.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2024

“It’s all right, dear. Everything’s all right,” she coos.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes



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