squawking

Example Sentences

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A raven in Colorado once lured two curious biologists deep into the woods with squawking alarm calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Massive winter waves exploded against rocks, sea lions barked and squawking gulls joined the symphony.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2024

Massry runs from the front of the store to the back, walkie-talkie on his waist squawking as employees request help at the registers.

From Slate • Oct. 26, 2024

But only in the careful hands of scientists who don’t have Musk squawking “go faster!” over their shoulders.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2024

Strange squawking sounds come from the trees above.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott