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
Ada, 36, is strolling on the beach, unfazed by the wail of air alert sirens mingling with the squawking of seagulls.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
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
She seemed pretty proud of herself, strutting around and squawking her head off when I told her she did a good job.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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