chanticleer
Example Sentences
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For in 1933 the automobile industry stalked out of Depression wearing all the airs of chanticleer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The chanticleer in question, it turned out last week, is hip-high Billy Rose, Broadway's No. 1 spectaclemaker.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As they listened the challenge of the chanticleer came once more.
From Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires by Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey)
Of course, if you go about like chanticleer in a rain, they will do so.
From A Noble Name or D?nninghausen by Gl?mer, Claire Von
Of a sudden he noticed his favorite chanticleer, followed by his numerous harem, sadly strutting about, only allowing his favorites to eat the morsels he discovered, and ruthlessly driving the others away.
From Told in the Coffee House Turkish Tales by Adler, Cyrus